prensa amarilla

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, yellow press; cf. yellow journalism.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˌpɾensa amaˈɾiʝa/ [ˌpɾẽn.sa a.maˈɾi.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /ˌpɾensa amaˈɾiʎa/ [ˌpɾẽn.sa a.maˈɾi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /ˌpɾensa amaˈɾiʃa/ [ˌpɾẽn.sa a.maˈɾi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ˌpɾensa amaˈɾiʒa/ [ˌpɾẽn.sa a.maˈɾi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: pren‧sa a‧ma‧ri‧lla

Noun

prensa amarilla f (uncountable)

  1. gutter press, yellow press

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