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Pronunciation / Transliteration: article
"J'ai lu un article passionnant dans le journal."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A piece of writing included in a newspaper, magazine, or electronic publication.
"She wrote an interesting article for the scientific journal."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'article' comes from the Latin 'articulus', meaning 'a joint or a small part', which is a diminutive of 'artus', meaning 'joint'. It evolved through Old French before entering Middle English, where it took on the grammatical meaning of a word that defines a noun as specific or unspecific.
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article
Transliteration: article
"J'ai lu un article passionnant dans le journal."
Artikel
Transliteration: Artikel
"Er hat einen sehr informativen Artikel geschrieben."
articolo
Transliteration: articolo
"Ho letto un articolo interessante sul giornale di oggi."
artículo
Transliteration: articulo
"El periódico publicó un artículo sobre la economía."
artigo
Transliteration: artigo
"Encontrei um artigo útil sobre tecnologia."
लेख
Transliteration: lekh
"मैंने अखबार में एक अच्छा लेख पढ़ा।"
文章
Transliteration: wénzhāng
"这篇报纸文章非常有趣。"
기사
Transliteration: gisa
"그 기사는 매우 유익했습니다."
記事
Transliteration: kiji
"新聞で面白い記事を読みました。"
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