journalfilm
Swedish
Etymology
journal + film, used at least since 1939, but perhaps not 1936 or 1938?
Noun
journalfilm c
- a newsreel, a short film summarizing the news of the week
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | journalfilm | journalfilms |
| definite | journalfilmen | journalfilmens | |
| plural | indefinite | journalfilmer | journalfilmers |
| definite | journalfilmerna | journalfilmernas |
Synonyms
- filmjournal
- nyhetsfilm
- veckorevy
References
- journalfilm in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- Gösta Werner, Dokumentär film. Reportagefilmens historik och utveckling in Project Runeberg
- filmjournal in Carl Magnus Ekbohrn, Förklaringar över 100,000 främmande ord och namn m.m. (1936)
- newsreel in Karl Kärre, Engelsk-svensk ordbok (1948), reprint of the 2nd ed. 1938