telenovela

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See also: télénovela

English

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Etymology

From Spanish telenovela.

Noun

telenovela (plural telenovelas)

  1. A television soap opera presented as a miniseries.

Translations

Galician

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Etymology

From tele- +‎ novela.

Noun

telenovela f (plural telenovelas)

  1. soap opera/telenovela

Italian

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Etymology

From Portuguese tele- +‎ novela.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌte.le.noˈvɛ.la/, (traditional) /ˌtɛ.le.noˈvɛ.la/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛla
  • Hyphenation: te‧le‧no‧vè‧la

Noun

telenovela f (plural telenovele)

  1. telenovela (especially one from South America)

References

  1. ^ telenovela in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Portuguese

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Etymology

From tele- +‎ novela.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌtɛ.le.noˈvɛ.lɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌtɛ.le.noˈvɛ.la/
 

  • Hyphenation: te‧le‧no‧ve‧la

Noun

telenovela f (plural telenovelas)

  1. soap opera/telenovela
    Synonym: novela

Spanish

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Etymology

From tele- +‎ novela.

Noun

telenovela f (plural telenovelas)

  1. soap opera/telenovela
    Synonym: culebrón

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