Translation
newspaper
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Word origin
From French journal, originally 'daily', from Latin diurnalis, built on dies ('day'). A newspaper is literally the daily paper, and the same root gives English journal, journalist and diurnal.
- Origin
- French, from Latin
- Root
- diurnalis
- English cognates
- journal, journalist, diurnal
Examples
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My grandfather reads the newspaper every morning.
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The news appeared in all the big newspapers.
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She writes articles for a small newspaper.
is the newspaper proper; is the looser word covering magazines and periodicals too. The person writing in it is a , exactly as in English.
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Word family
Words built on ĵurnalo with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- ĵurnalistonoun
journalist
ĵurnalo-ist-
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 14, lesson 2: ĵurnalo, pantalono, justa and 7 more words.