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    Historietas (en. Comics)

    /istoɾiˈetas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A brief story presented in graphic or comic form.
    The comic strips by this author are very popular among young people.
    Las historietas de este autor son muy populares entre los jóvenes.
    A series of panels that tell a story in a humorous or critical way.
    She collects comic strips that criticize society.
    Ella colecciona historietas que critican la sociedad.
    Short stories that are published in magazines or newspapers.
    The comic strips in the newspaper always make me smile.
    Las historietas en el periódico siempre me sacan una sonrisa.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Spanish 'historia', with the diminutive '-eta' that indicates something small.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    comic strips in the newspaper
    Short stories published in newspapers.
    historietas en el periódico
    collect comic strips
    The act of gathering several copies of comic strips.
    coleccionar historietas
    read comic strips
    The action of enjoying or studying comic strips.
    leer historietas

    Related Words

    comic
    A publication that combines text and illustrations to tell a story.
    cómic
    panel
    An image that is part of a comic or a comic strip.
    viñeta
    illustration
    Visual art that accompanies a text.
    ilustración

    Slang Meanings

    Gossip or funny and exaggerated stories.
    That association of ideas is part of the comic strips told at school.
    Esa asociación de ideas forma parte de las historietas que se cuentan en la escuela.
    Short stories that are irrelevant or unimportant.
    Don't worry, they are just comic strips that people make up to pass the time.
    No te preocupes, son solo historietas que inventa la gente para pasar el rato.