mythological
gb/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl/ us/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl/
B2
Kiingereza
mitológiai, mitikus
B2
1
mitológiai
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
mythological [noun]
The course covers mythological themes in ancient Greek literature.
A kurzus az ókori görög irodalom mitológiai témáit tárgyalja.
She writes essays on mythological symbolism in Renaissance art.
A reneszánsz művészet mitológiai szimbolikájáról ír esszéket.
The museum has a section devoted to mythological stories from different cultures.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I like mythological stories.
Szeretem a mitológiai történeteket.
We studied mythological characters in class.
Az órán mitológiai alakokról tanultunk.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners often use mythological to mean simply “false” (as in “a myth”); in that sense, English usually uses mythical or untrue instead.
Maana
relating to myths or mythology
Miunganiko ya maneno
mythological stories
|mythological themes
|mythological motifs
|mythological tradition
|mythological origins
|mythological research
|mythological scholarship
|mythological narrative
|mythological symbolism
|mythological references
Visawe
mythic (Often more literary and broader in tone; can suggest a grand or symbolic quality.)
|
myth-related (More explicit and informal; less common as a single adjective.)
Vinyume
historical (Based on real past events rather than traditional myths.)
|
factual (Based on verifiable facts rather than myth.)
Mada
literature
|history
|culture
|education
Ufafanuzi
about myths and mythology
Connected with myths or mythology, especially the traditional stories and characters of a culture and the study of them.
B2
2
mitológiai
B2
mitikus
C1
Muundo wa matumizi:
mythological [creature/being/figure/place]
The book includes mythological creatures like centaurs and sirens.
A könyv olyan mitológiai lényeket is bemutat, mint a kentaurok és a szirének.
Athena is a mythological figure associated with wisdom and war.
Athéné a bölcsességhez és a háborúhoz kapcsolódó mitológiai alak.
The game is set in a mythological underworld inspired by Norse stories.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
A dragon is a mythological creature.
A sárkány mitológiai lény.
Zeus is a mythological god.
Zeusz mitológiai isten.
Kosa la kawaida:
Mythological is often interchangeable with mythical in phrases like “mythological creature,” but mythological more specifically means “from mythology,” not just “imaginary.”
Maana
described in traditional myths
Miunganiko ya maneno
mythological creature
|mythological figure
|mythological hero
|mythological monster
|mythological beast
|mythological god
|mythological goddess
|mythological realm
|mythological underworld
|mythological pantheon
Visawe
mythical (Often means “imaginary/legendary” in general, not necessarily tied to a specific mythology.)
|
legendary (Can refer to legends or famous stories; not limited to mythology.)
Vinyume
real (Actually existing in the world, not only in myths.)
|
historical (Recorded as part of history rather than mythology.)
Mada
literature
|culture
|fantasy
Ufafanuzi
from mythology; found in old myths
Existing as a character, creature, place, or event in mythology; described in traditional myths rather than in history or reality.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
mythological
IPA
GB/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl/
US/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl/
Silabi na mkazo
myth - o - lo - gic - al (silabi 5)
Stress on 3rd syllable (lo)
Maumbo ya neno
Adjective
- Base: mythological
Familia ya neno
Semi
mythological creature
1/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl kɹˈit͡ʃɚ/
fixed phrase
creature from mythology
an imaginary being from old myths
Mifano
- The artist painted a mythological creature with wings and a lion’s body.
- Children’s books often include mythological creatures from many cultures.
- The exhibit compares mythological creatures in Greek and Egyptian stories.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- A unicorn is a mythological creature.
- I read a story about a mythological creature.
mythological figure
1/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl fˈɪɡjɚ/
fixed phrase
character from mythology
a character from mythology
Mifano
- Hercules is a mythological figure known for his strength.
- The novel reimagines several mythological figures in a modern city.
- She chose a mythological figure as the subject of her sculpture.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- Hercules is a mythological figure.
- This movie has mythological figures.
mythological god
1/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl ɡˈɑd/
fixed phrase
god in mythology
a god from mythology
Mifano
- Thor is a mythological god in Norse tradition.
- The painting shows a mythological god holding a lightning bolt.
- The story begins with a mythological god making a promise to a mortal.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- Thor is a mythological god.
mythological hero
1/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl hˈɪɹoʊ/
fixed phrase
hero from a myth
a hero in an old myth
Mifano
- Odysseus is a mythological hero famous for his long journey home.
- The comic book borrows traits from mythological heroes and modern superheroes.
- Many mythological heroes face tests that reveal their character.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- Odysseus is a mythological hero.
mythological references
1/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl ɹˈɛfɚənsɪz/
fixed phrase
mentions of myth characters/stories
mentions of myths in a text or artwork
Mifano
- The poem is full of mythological references that are easy to miss.
- The director uses mythological references to add depth to the story.
- Students highlighted mythological references in the novel during discussion.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- The book has mythological references.
mythological tradition
1/mɪθəlˈɑd͡ʒɪkəl tɹədˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
set of myths in a culture
the myths of a culture
Mifano
- The author draws on the mythological tradition of West Africa.
- Comparing mythological traditions can reveal shared themes across cultures.
- The lecture explored the mythological tradition behind the festival.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- We learned about the mythological tradition of Greece.