telenovela
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See also: télénovela
English
Etymology
From Spanish telenovela.
Noun
telenovela (plural telenovelas)
- A television soap opera presented as a miniseries.
Translations
television soap opera presented as a miniseries
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Galician
Etymology
Noun
telenovela f (plural telenovelas)
Italian
Etymology
From Portuguese tele- + novela.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌte.le.noˈvɛ.la/, (traditional) /ˌtɛ.le.noˈvɛ.la/
- Rhymes: -ɛla
- Hyphenation: te‧le‧no‧vè‧la
Noun
telenovela f (plural telenovele)
- telenovela (especially one from South America)
References
- ^ telenovela in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: te‧le‧no‧ve‧la
Noun
telenovela f (plural telenovelas)
- soap opera/telenovela
- Synonym: novela
Spanish
Etymology
Noun
telenovela f (plural telenovelas)
- soap opera/telenovela
- Synonym: culebrón
Further reading
- “telenovela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014