O telejornal
Example: Eu assisto ao telejornal todas as noites para saber notícias.
Definition
"O telejornal" is a television news program that broadcasts current events, reports, and important information to the public. It typically airs regularly and provides viewers with updates on politics, economy, weather, and social issues, helping people stay informed about the world around them.
Etymology
The word "o telejornal" comes from the combination of "tele-", a prefix derived from the Greek word 'tēle' meaning 'far' or 'distant', and "jornal", which means 'newspaper' or 'news' in Portuguese. Together, they represent a 'news broadcast transmitted over distance', reflecting the concept of news delivered via television.
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