newspaper
gb/nˈuzpˌeɪpɚ/ us/nˈuzpˌeɪpɚ/
A2
Anglais
~ 1200
Sens
0 sens
Nom
A2
entity
1
printed news publication
A set of large sheets of paper with news, stories, and ads, usually sold every day or week.
Schéma d’usage :
to read [a/the] newspaper
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'newspaper' with 'news' — 'news' is uncountable and refers to information, while 'newspaper' is the physical publication.
Synonymes
paper (Informal, shortened form commonly used in speech.)
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gazette (More formal or old-fashioned term, less common today.)
Antonymes
magazine (A periodical publication with a different format and focus, often monthly and more specialized.)
Collocations
daily newspaper
|local newspaper
|read the newspaper
|newspaper article
|newspaper editor
Thèmes
media
|communication
|daily life
|daily_life
Exemples
- She reads the newspaper every morning with her coffee.
- The local newspaper reported on the community festival.
- I saw an interesting article in yesterday’s newspaper.
- He works as a journalist for a national newspaper.
- The newspaper printed a correction for the story.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I read the newspaper in the morning.
- The newspaper has many photos.
- My father buys a newspaper every day.
- This newspaper is about sports.
- I see my picture in the newspaper.
Nom
B1
entity
2
news publishing organization
A company that makes and sells newspapers.
Schéma d’usage :
[someone] works for [a/the] newspaper
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may not realize that 'newspaper' can refer to both the physical item and the company that makes it; context determines which is meant.
Synonymes
news outlet (A broader term that can include TV, radio, and online services.)
Antonymes
broadcaster (A media organization that transmits content via TV or radio rather than print.)
Collocations
work for a newspaper
|major newspaper
|newspaper staff
|newspaper publisher
Thèmes
media
|business
|communication
Exemples
- She joined the newspaper as a political reporter.
- The newspaper decided to launch a new weekend edition.
- Several newspapers covered the election results extensively.
- The newspaper is hiring new photographers.
- He sued the newspaper for defamation.
Exemples pédagogiques
- My uncle works for a newspaper.
- The newspaper has many writers.
- This newspaper is very big.
- The newspaper starts a new story today.
- She writes for the newspaper.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
newspaper
API
GB/nˈuzpˌeɪpɚ/
US/nˈuzpˌeɪpɚ/
Syllabes et accentuation
news - pa - per (3 syllabes)
Stress on 1st syllable (news)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: newspaper
- Plural: newspaper, newspapers
Famille de mots
Expressions
newspaper article
1/nˈuzpˌeɪpɚ ˈɑɹtɪkəl/
fixed phrase
written piece in a newspaper
A single story or report printed in a newspaper.
Exemples
- I read an interesting newspaper article about climate change.
- The newspaper article explained the new law clearly.
newspaper clipping
2/nˈuzpˌeɪpɚ klˈɪpɪŋ/
fixed phrase
cut-out piece from a newspaper
A small part of a newspaper cut out and kept.
Exemples
- She showed me an old newspaper clipping of her wedding day.
- He keeps a box of newspaper clippings about his favorite team.
newspaper stand
3/nˈuzpˌeɪpɚ stˈænd/
fixed phrase
place selling newspapers
A small stall or shop where you can buy newspapers.
Exemples
- I bought a magazine from the newspaper stand on the corner.
- There is a busy newspaper stand outside the station.