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feminine
/pɾopaˈɣanda/
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Translation
advertising, propaganda
Word origin
From Latin propaganda ('things to be spread'), from propagare ('to propagate, to spread'). The same root gives English 'propagate' and 'propaganda'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- propagare
- English cognates
- propagate, propaganda
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralpropagandas
Examples
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The letterbox was full of advertising from the supermarkets.
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The company spends a lot of money on advertising online.
, convencer .
During the war, the government used propaganda to convince people.
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Do not believe all the advertising you see on television.
Repartieron .
They handed out advertising for the new restaurant around the neighbourhood.
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