Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable)A publication, usually published daily or weekly, containing news and other articles. Traditionally a print publication typically printed on cheap, low-quality paper; today usually digital and often also available in print.

    Many major newspapers are paywalled because they need the revenue.

    The paper boy delivers her newspaper to her front porch every weekday.

    Zeitung

    газе́таgazéta

    газе́таhazéta

    a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

  2. (countable, metonymically)The news organization that produces such a publication.

    Holonyms: press, news media, media

    Some newspapers are afraid to do hard-hitting investigative journalism. But this newspaper doesn't run from a fight.

  3. (countable, uncountable)A quantity of or one of the types of paper on which newspapers are printed.

    Zeitungspapier

    газе́тная бума́гаgazétnaja bumága

    cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers

Examples

1111 sentences
  1. What the newspapers say is true.

    Те, що пишуть у газетах, — правда. — deniko

    ruТо, что пишут в газетах, - правда. — fjay69

  2. His picture was in the newspaper.

    Його фотографія була в газеті. — deniko

    ruЕго фотография была в газете. — ae5s

    deSein Foto war in der Zeitung. — MUIRIEL

  3. Will newspapers be able to survive?

    Чи зможуть газети вижити? — zinova

    ruПродолжат ли существовать газеты? — Karok

  4. I just sell newspapers, nothing else.

    Я продаю лише газети, і нічого більше. — deniko

    ruЯ просто продаю газеты, ничего больше. — odexed

  5. I was just reading the newspaper.

    Я лише читав газету. — deniko

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
publication:
Русский
By meaning 2
publication:
paper on which newspapers are printed:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
publication:
paper on which newspapers are printed:

Origin

From news + paper.

From news + paper.

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Forms

plural: newspapers
Singularnewspaper
Pluralnewspapers

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher:paper
  • a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements:paper
  • a business firm that publishes newspapers:papernewspaper publisher
  • cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers:newsprint

Word family

26 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • read the newspaper
  • in the newspaper
  • bought a newspaper
  • reading a newspaper
  • the newspaper while
  • the newspaper and
  • folded the newspaper
  • newspaper and put
  • newspaper while eating
  • delivering newspapers
  • the newspaper every
  • today's newspaper

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
newspaper — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto