Learn more about this word
La légende
In French, this refers to a traditional story sometimes regarded as historical but unauthenticated. It is used in both everyday conversation and formal literary analysis.
Examples in context
Cette légende ancienne traverse les siècles avec mystère.
This ancient legend spans the centuries with mystery.
Le conteur relate la légende du roi Arthur.
The storyteller recounts the legend of King Arthur.
Explore more French decks
💬 Become bilingual with our teacher Umi
Umi will correct your pronunciation, grammar, and teach you how to respond naturally.