English-Finnish translations for fiction

• fiktio
  Tässä fakta ja fiktio ovat menneet sekaisin. Fact and fiction have been confused here.
  Ne ovat Euroopalle todellinen uhka toisin kuin se poliittinen fiktio, jota Cohn-Bendit meille tänään armollisesti esitti. These are the real threats to Europe, not the political fiction that Mr Cohn-Bendit deigned to present to us today.
• kaunokirjallisuus
• kaunokirjallinen
• sepite
• Taru

Definition of fiction

• Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose
• A verbal or written account that is not based on actual events (often intended to mislead
• A legal fiction

Examples

• The company’s accounts contained a number of blatant fictions.
• I am a great reader of fiction.
• The butler’s account of the crime was pure fiction.

Related words

• fictional
• non-fiction
• autofiction
• fanfiction
• fictionary
• nonfiction
• metafiction
• fictionally
• nonfictional