saga
nounHow many syllables in saga?
There are 2 syllables in the word saga.How to pronounce saga:
Definition of saga:
- saga (noun):
- a long story or series of events
- a prose narrative recorded in iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of norway and iceland
- a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account.
Synonyms for saga:
adventure story
anecdote
annals
autobiography
carry-on
catalogue of disasters
chain of events
chronicle
diary
epic
fable
fairy tale
history
legend
memoir
myth
narrative
novelette
novella
pantomime
performance
rigmarole
romance
soap opera
story
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