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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpærəbəl/
parable means: A short story that teaches a lesson about right and wrong, often connected with religion.
noun
TEACHING STORYC1
A short story that teaches a lesson about right and wrong, often connected with religion.
- The teacher told us a parable.
- This parable teaches the value of kindness.
- Jesus often used parables to explain difficult ideas.
Questions about parable
What does parable mean?
A short story that teaches a lesson about right and wrong, often connected with religion.
What is parable in other languages?
Türkçe: mesel · Español: parábola · Français: parabole · Deutsch: Gleichnis · Italiano: parabola · 日本語: たとえ話
How do you pronounce parable?
It is pronounced /ˈpærəbəl/.
How do you use parable in a sentence?
The teacher told us a parable. This parable teaches the value of kindness.
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