conte de fées

French

Etymology

Coined by French writer Madame d'Aulnoy in the late 17th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃t də fe/
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Noun

conte de fées m (plural contes de fées)

  1. fairy tale

Descendants

  • English: fairy tale (calque)
  • Turkish: peri masalı (calque)

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