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Pronunciation / Transliteration: bàozhǐ
"我每天早上读报纸。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A printed publication, usually issued daily or weekly, containing news, articles, advertisements, and other information.
"I read the newspaper every morning to stay updated on current events." - 2
A publication that provides information on various topics, often including editorials and opinions.
"The newspaper featured an editorial on climate change this week."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'newspaper' originates from the combination of 'news' and 'paper'. 'News' comes from the Latin 'nova', meaning 'new things', while 'paper' derives from the Latin 'papyrus', referring to the writing material used in ancient times. The term evolved in the 17th century as printed publications began to disseminate current events.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Newspaper" is said worldwide
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journal
Transliteration: zhoor-nahl
"Je lis le journal tous les matins."
Zeitung
Transliteration: tsait-oong
"Ich lese die Zeitung jeden Morgen."
giornale
Transliteration: jor-nah-leh
"Leggo il giornale ogni mattina."
periódico
Transliteration: peh-ree-oh-dee-koh
"Leo el periódico todas las mañanas."
jornal
Transliteration: zhor-nahl
"Eu leio o jornal todas as manhãs."
अखबार
Transliteration: akhbar
"मैं हर सुबह अखबार पढ़ता हूँ।"
报纸
Transliteration: bàozhǐ
"我每天早上读报纸。"
신문
Transliteration: sinmun
"나는 매일 아침 신문을 읽습니다."
新聞
Transliteration: shinbun
"私は毎朝新聞を読みます。"
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