reality show

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See also: Realityshow, reality-show, and Reality-Show

English

Noun

reality show (plural reality shows)

  1. A reality television program.

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Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

Etymology

Borrowed from English reality show.

Noun

reality show m (plural reality shows)

  1. (television) reality show (a reality television program)
    Synonym: reality

Further reading

  • reality show in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • reality show in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • reality show in Dizionario di Italiano online - La Repubblica

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English reality show.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈa.li.ti ˈʂɔw/
  • Syllabification:

Noun

reality show m inan (indeclinable)

  1. (television) reality show

Further reading

  • reality show in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • reality show in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English reality show.

Noun

reality show m (plural reality shows)

  1. (television) reality show (a reality television program)

Further reading

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English reality show.

Pronunciation

Noun

reality show m (plural reality shows)

  1. (television) reality show (a reality television program)
    Synonyms: reality, programa de telerrealidad

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

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