artículo de noticias
/aɾtikulo de notiθjas/from spelling rules
The English phrase "news article" is translated into Spanish as artículo de noticias.
artículo de noticias is used to refer to a news article. In a journalistic context, you may also see nota informativa used to refer specifically to a short news article or a news brief.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase artículo de noticias literally means "article of news", composed of artículo (article) and de noticias (of news).
Which one should you use?
While artículo de noticias is a standard way to name the piece, artículo periodístico is a formal alternative that emphasizes the journalistic nature of the article. To refer to news in general, the plural noticias is used, but a single piece of news is called una noticia.
How does it change in a sentence?
To form the plural "news articles", you pluralize the head noun artículo to become artículos de noticias.
How do you pronounce it?
/aɾtikulo de notiθjas/
Did you know?
- The word artículo shares a common ancestor with the English word 'articulate', as both derive from the Latin articulus, meaning a 'small joint' or 'part'.
- While artículo means 'article' in a news context, it is also the word for a 'item' or 'product' in a shop and a 'clause' in a legal contract.
- In some Spanish-speaking countries, a journalist might call a news article a crónica, which blends a factual report with a chronological and more personal narrative style.
Examples in context
- El diario publicó un artículo de noticias sobre el conflicto político.The newspaper published a news article about the political conflict.
- Debemos analizar el contexto del artículo periodístico para comprender la perspectiva del autor.We must analyze the context of the news article to understand the author's perspective.
- Leo muchos artículos periodísticos para estar informado.I read many news articles to stay informed.
- Encontré un artículo de noticias interesante en el periódico.I found an interesting news article in the newspaper.
- Los artículos periodísticos de este autor son muy imparciales.The news articles by this author are very unbiased.
- Leí un artículo de noticias sobre el clima.I read a news article about the weather.
- Ese artículo de noticias es muy interesante.That news article is very interesting.
- Necesito escribir un artículo de noticias para la clase.I need to write a news article for class.
Example conversation
Javier and Lucía are discussing a recent event.
- JavierLucía, ¿viste este artículo de noticias hoy?Lucía, did you see this news article today?
- LucíaNo, Javier, no he tenido tiempo.No, Javier, I haven't had time.
- JavierDeberías leerlo, es muy importante.You should read it, it is very important.
- LucíaEstá bien, lo leeré ahora mismo.Alright, I will read it right now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries artículo, de, CC BY-SA 4.0.
