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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish radionovela.

Noun

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radionovela (plural radionovelas)

  1. A kind of Latin American radio soap opera, superseded by the telenovela.

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From radio- +‎ novela.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʁa.d͡ʒi.o.noˈvɛ.lɐ/ [ˌha.d͡ʒɪ.o.noˈvɛ.lɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌʁa.d͡ʒjo.noˈvɛ.lɐ/ [ˌha.d͡ʒjo.noˈvɛ.lɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌʁa.d͡ʒi.o.noˈvɛ.lɐ/ [ˌχa.d͡ʒɪ.o.noˈvɛ.lɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˌʁa.d͡ʒjo.noˈvɛ.lɐ/ [ˌχa.d͡ʒjo.noˈvɛ.lɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌʁa.d͡ʒi.o.noˈvɛ.la/ [ˌha.d͡ʒɪ.o.noˈvɛ.la], (faster pronunciation) /ˌʁa.d͡ʒjo.noˈvɛ.la/ [ˌha.d͡ʒjo.noˈvɛ.la]
 

  • Rhymes: -ɛlɐ
  • Hyphenation: ra‧di‧o‧no‧ve‧la

Noun

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radionovela f (plural radionovelas)

  1. radio drama (soap opera broadcast over the radio)

Spanish

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Etymology

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From radio- +‎ novela.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /radjonoˈbela/ [ra.ð̞jo.noˈβ̞e.la]
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: ra‧dio‧no‧ve‧la

Noun

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radionovela f (plural radionovelas)

  1. radio drama

Further reading

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