telenovel

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tele- +‎ novel

Noun[edit]

telenovel (plural telenovels)

  1. A serialized television drama.

Usage notes[edit]

  • Used especially to translate Spanish telenovela or French téléroman, with reference to the series in those parts of the world.

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