story

🇺🇸 /ˈstɔːri/ 🇬🇧 /ˈstɔːri/
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Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A2
noun
A1

A made-up tale to entertain.

The story in the book was very imaginative.

A2

A series of events in a book, film, etc.

The story of the movie was thrilling.

A2

An account of past events or development.

The painting has an interesting story behind it.

B1

An account of personal experiences or events.

She shared her inspiring story with us.

B1

A news report or article.

The top story made the headlines today.

R

A lie or falsehood.

He told a story to avoid getting into trouble.

R

A level of a building.

The meeting will be on the third story.

translation

n. A made-up tale to entertain.; A series of events in a book, film, etc.; An account of past events or development.; An account of personal experiences or events.; A news report or article.; A lie or falsehood.; A level of a building.

Word Forms

Plural stories