English-German translation for "legend"

"legend" German translation

legend
[ˈledʒənd]noun | Substantiv s

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  • Sagefeminine | Femininum f
    legend
    legend
  • Sagecollective noun | Kollektivum, Sammelwort kollfeminine | Femininum f
    legend
    Sagen(schatzmasculine | Maskulinum m)plural | Plural pl
    legend
    legend
examples
  • in legend
    in der Sage
    in legend
  • Legendefeminine | Femininum f
    legend
    legend
  • erläuternder Text zu Karten, Bildernet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    legend explanatory text
    legend explanatory text
  • Inschrift auf Münzen, Bildwerkenet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    legend inscription
    legend inscription
  • (Heiligen)Legendefeminine | Femininum f
    legend life story: of a saint obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    legend life story: of a saint obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • Legende(nsammlung)feminine | Femininum f
    legend history | GeschichteHIST
    legend history | GeschichteHIST
examples
  • the (Golden) Legend
    die Goldene Legende
    the (Golden) Legend
  • Lebensbeschreibungfeminine | Femininum f
    legend history | GeschichteHIST life story
    Anekdotensammlungfeminine | Femininum f
    legend history | GeschichteHIST life story
    legend history | GeschichteHIST life story
to relegate to the sphere of legend
in das Gebiet der Legende verweisen
to relegate to the sphere of legend
the literary history of a legend
die Geschichte der literarischen Behandlung einer Sage
the literary history of a legend
Sie haben Lieder, Gedichte, Romane, Skulpturen, Gemälde, Mythen, Legenden.
They have songs, poems, novels, sculptures, paintings, myths, legends.
Source: TED
Du bist eine lebende Legende.
You are a living legend.
Source: Tatoeba
Und die Legende berichtet, dass Alexander durch diese Wüste wanderte.
And legend has it that Alexander trekked through this desert.
Source: TED
Hier haben wir die ganze Welt. Die Legende ist dort unten.
Now here we have the whole world. You have the legend down there.
Source: TED
Über diesen See ist eine geheimnisvolle Legende im Umlauf.
There is a mysterious legend surrounding this lake.
Source: Tatoeba
Der Legende nach soll sein Schwert er von den Göttern selbst empfangen haben.
The legend says he received his sword from the hands of the gods themselves.
Source: Tatoeba
Sie erzählen Mythen und Legenden über die Liebe.
They tell myths and legends about love.
Source: TED
Es ist ein Ort der Mythen und Legenden.
It's a place of myth and legend.
Source: TED
Der Name dieses Platzes geht auf eine Legende zurück.
The legend gave the name to the place.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Legende kam aus alten Zeiten in diesen Bezirk.
The legend has come down in this district from olden times.
Source: Tatoeba
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