legendnounfeminine/leˈʒẽ.dɐ/mediumle·gen·daPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionA traditional narrative that may be based on real events but is often exaggerated or mythologized.The legend of King Arthur is well-known.He told a legend about the origin of the city.synmythtaleantrealityfactCommon collocationsurban legendfolk legendEtymologyDo latim 'legenda'Related wordslegendáriolegendarlegenda urbana