Story

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Story. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Story, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Story in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Story you have here. The definition of the word Story will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofStory, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: story

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Proper noun

Story

  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana.
  4. A ghost town in St. Clair County, Missouri.
  5. An unincorporated community in Sioux County, Nebraska.
  6. A census-designated place in Sheridan County, Wyoming.

Derived terms

See also

Anagrams

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English story.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔʁi/, /ˈstɔɹi/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Story f (genitive Story, plural Storys)

  1. (colloquial) plot (of a novel, film, etc.)
    Synonyms: Erzählung, Geschichte, Handlung, Plot
    Die zahlreichen Rückblenden machen es schwer, der Story zu folgen.
    The numerous flashbacks make it difficult to follow the plot.
  2. (colloquial) sensational story, cover story (account of sensational character and/or unknown credibility)
    Hast du schon die Story über das „CIA-Drehkreuz Deutschland“ gelesen?
    Have you read that story about “CIA hub Germany”?

Declension

Further reading

  • Story” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Story” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Story” in Duden online
  • Story” in OpenThesaurus.de
  • Story on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de