noun, masculine/ˈkwento/plural: cuentos
story; tale, lie; one million
“Déjeme contarle un cuento.” — Let me tell you a story.
Synonyms: relato, narración, embuste, engaño, millón
Inherited from Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *contu(s) / *comptu(s), from Latin computus. Doublet of cómputo, a borrowing.