Münchhausengeschichte

German

Etymology

Münchhausen (“a name”) +‎ Geschichte (“story”). See Munchausenism for more.

Noun

Münchhausengeschichte f (genitive Münchhausengeschichte, plural Münchhausengeschichten)

  1. cock-and-bull story (a fanciful story; especially but not always one involving implausible feats, a Munchausenism)
    Synonym: Lügengeschichte

Declension

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