anecdote

anecdote englannista suomeksi

1. tarina, anekdootti

0. Substantiivi

1. anekdootti, kasku, juttu, tarina

2. paljastus

2. Verbi

anecdote englanniksi

1. A short account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting.

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2. (quote-journal)|year=1839|pages=30–31|passage=Like all travellers, he is full of anecdote, and has at his command the rarest news of the time. (..) Generous, convivial, and full of anecdote, the mercantile agent is a good companion, and his conversation never fails to make glad and jocund the society of that otherwise dullest of places, an English stage coach.

3. An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis.

4. A previously untold secret account of an incident.

5. To tell anecdotes (about).

6. {{quote-text|en|year=1879|author=Eustace Clare Grenville Murray|title=That Artful Vicar

7. {{quote-text|en|year=1986|author=Elliot L. Gilbert|title=Best Short Stories from the California Quarterly, 1971-1985|page=101

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