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    Nouvelle (en. New)

    /nu.vɛl/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A fact or event that has just happened.
    I heard an incredible piece of news.
    J'ai entendu une nouvelle incroyable.
    A piece of information reported to the public.
    The news is broadcast by the media.
    Les nouvelles sont diffusées par les médias.
    A fictional narrative shorter than a novel.
    She wrote a short story published in a magazine.
    Elle a écrit une nouvelle publiée dans un magazine.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'novella' which means 'a new thing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    any news
    A recent piece of information.
    toute nouvelle
    news of the day
    The current news of the day.
    nouvelle du jour
    to hear from
    To receive information about someone.
    avoir des nouvelles de
    to give news
    To inform someone about something.
    donner des nouvelles

    Related Words

    new
    Which is recent or has just been created.
    nouveau
    renewal
    Change or renewal.
    renouveau
    innovative
    Which introduces something new.
    novateur
    unpublished
    Which has never been published.
    inédit

    Slang Meanings

    A sensational news piece.
    Did you hear this news? It's big!
    As-tu entendu cette nouvelle ? C'est du lourd !
    Recent gossip.
    I heard juicy news about their breakup.
    J'ai entendu des nouvelles croustillantes sur leur rupture.
    An important announcement.
    I'm coming with news that will surprise you all!
    J'arrive avec une nouvelle qui va tous vous surprendre !