1. folktale

noun. ['ˈfoʊkˌteɪl'] a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk.

Rhymes with Folktale

• coattail
• cocktail
• dovetail
• fairytale
• fantail
• foxtail
• horsetail
• ponytail
• robitaille
• telltale
• whitetail
• whitetail
• whitetail

How do you pronounce folktale?

Pronounce folktale as ˈfoʊkˌteɪl.

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Sentences with folktale

1. Noun, singular or mass
This style is characteristic of a folktale and will help give the story the right tone.

2. Adjective
An author can write a story in the style of a folktale by following its conventions.