| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Gender | feminine |
| Catalan | conte fabulós |
|---|---|
| Dutch | sprookje |
| English | fairy‐tale |
| Esperanto | fabelo; mirrakonto |
| Faeroese | ævintýr |
| French | conte; histoire |
| German | Märchen |
| Italian | favola; fiaba |
| Papiamento | fábula |
| Polish | bajka |
| Portuguese | conto de fadas; estória; fábula; lenda |
| Russian | сказка |
| Saterland Frisian | Märchen; Soage |
| Spanish | conseja; cuento |
| Swedish | saga |