telenovela

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

French: télénovela (fr) f
Galician: telenovela f
Greek: τηλενουβέλα (el) f (tilenouvéla)
Hebrew: טלנובלה (he) f (telenovéla)
Hungarian: telenovella
Italian: telenovela (it) f
Polish: telenowela (pl) f
Portuguese: telenovela (pt) f
Spanish: telenovela (es) f

Galician

Etymology

From tele- +‎ novela.

Noun

telenovela f (plural telenovelas)

soap opera/telenovela

Italian

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)

telenovela (especially one from South America)

References

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

Portuguese

Etymology

From tele- +‎ novela.

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌtɛ.lɛ.nuˈvɛ.lɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌtɛ.lɛ.nuˈbɛ.lɐ/ [ˌtɛ.lɛ.nuˈβɛ.lɐ]

Hyphenation: te‧le‧no‧ve‧la

Noun

telenovela f (plural telenovelas)

soap opera/telenovela
Synonym: novela

Spanish

Etymology

From tele- +‎ novela.

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

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