Sentence examples of "märchen" in German

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Hast du dieses Märchen allein geschrieben? Did you write this fairy tale by yourself?
Tom kennt nicht den Unterschied zwischen einer Fabel und einem Märchen. Tom doesn't know the difference between a fable and a fairytale.
Wenn ihr wollt, ist es kein Märchen. If you want, it doesn't have to be a fairy tale.
Der Autor übersetzte das Märchen in unsere Muttersprache. The author translated the fairy tale into our mother tongue.
Frösche verwandeln sich nur in Märchen in Prinzen. Frogs turn into princes only in fairy tales.
Dieses Märchen ist für ein siebenjähriges Kind leicht zu lesen. This fairy tale is easy enough for a seven-year-old child to read.
Als ich noch ein Kind war, las mir meine Mutter oft Märchen vor. When I was a child, my mother would often read fairy tales to me.
Märchen fangen gewöhnlich mit dem Satz "es war einmal..." an und enden mit "...und wenn sie nicht gestorben sind, dann leben sie noch heute". Fairy tales usually start with “once upon a time...” and end with “...and they lived happily ever after”.
Das kleine Mädchen war ganz vertieft in das Lesen eines Märchens. The little girl was absorbed in reading a fairy tale.
Die Märchen, die Hans Christian Andersen, der berühmteste Däne der Welt, verfasste, machten ihn zu einer Ikone der Weltliteratur. The fables written by Hans Christian Andersen, the most famous Dane in the world, made him an icon of world literature.
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