English
Noun
urban legend (plural urban legends)
- A widely circulated story that is untrue or dubious, often having elements of humor or horror.
- Synonym: urban myth
Translations
dubious story
- Arabic: أسطورة مدنية
- Armenian: քաղաքային լեգենդ (kʻaġakʻayin legend)
- Azerbaijani: şəhər əfsanəsi
- Basque: hiri kondaira
- Bengali: শহুরে কিংবদন্তি (śohure kiṅbodonti)
- Bulgarian: градска легенда f (gradska legenda)
- Catalan: llegenda urbana f
- Cebuano: leyenda urbanon
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 傳聞 / 传闻 (zh) (chuánwén), 都市傳說 / 都市传说 (zh) (dūshì chuánshuō), 都會傳奇 / 都会传奇 (zh) (dūhuì chuánqí)
- Czech: městská legenda f
- Danish: vandrehistorie c
- Dutch: broodjeaapverhaal (nl) n, broodje aap n, stadslegende f
- Estonian: linnalegend
- Finnish: urbaanilegenda (fi), kaupunkilegenda (fi), kaupunkitarina (fi)
- French: légende urbaine (fr) f
- Galician: lenda urbana f
- German: moderne Legende f, Großstadtlegende (de) f, moderne Sage f
- Greek: αστικός μύθος m (astikós mýthos)
- Hebrew: אגדה אורבנית (he)
- Hindi: शहरी किंवदंती (śahrī kimvdantī)
- Hungarian: városi legenda (hu)
- Indonesian: legenda urban
- Italian: leggenda metropolitana
- Japanese: 都市伝説 (ja) (としでんせつ, toshi densetsu)
- Kazakh: қала аңызы (qala añyzy)
- Korean: 도시전설 (dosijeonseol)
- Latvian: mūsdienu teika f
- Lithuanian: šiuolaikinė sakmė f
- Malay: legenda bandar
- Malayalam: അർബൻ ലെജന്റ് (aṟbaṉ lejanṟŭ)
- Mongolian: хотын домог (xotyn domog)
- Norwegian: vandrehistorie
- Persian: افسانه محلی
- Polish: legenda miejska f
- Portuguese: lenda urbana f
- Punjabi: ਸਮਕਾਲੀ ਮਿੱਥ (samkālī mittha)
- Romanian: legendă urbană f
- Russian: городска́я леге́нда (ru) f (gorodskája legénda)
- Serbo-Croatian: urbana legenda f
- Slovene: urbana legenda f
- Spanish: leyenda urbana f
- Swedish: vandringssägen c, klintbergare (sv) c
- Tagalog: kuwentong-barbero
- Thai: ตำนานพื้นบ้าน
- Turkish: şehir efsanesi
- Ukrainian: міська́ леге́нда f (misʹká lehénda)
- Vietnamese: truyền thuyết đô thị
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