Translation
soap opera
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Word origin
From tele- (Greek, 'far') and novela ('novel'), a serialised drama broadcast to a distance.
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- tele- + novela
Grammar
Examples
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My grandmother never misses the eight o'clock soap opera.
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We watch a Brazilian soap opera every night.
dramática.
The new soap opera has a very dramatic story.
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telenovela: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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