Noticia (en. News)

/noˈtisia/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Report that communicates a fact or news.
The news about the discovery was shocking.
La noticia sobre el descubrimiento fue impactante.
New event or relevant fact.
News from around the world changes rapidly.
Las noticias del mundo cambian rápidamente.
Communication of interesting information.
That is news that deserves to be spread.
Esa es una noticia que merece ser divulgada.

Etymology

From Latin 'notitia', which means 'knowledge' or 'information'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I haven't heard from him
It means that there has been no contact or information about a person.
No tengo noticias de él
To give the news
It means to communicate an important fact to someone.
Dar la noticia
To be news
It refers to someone or something that becomes a topic of public interest.
Ser noticia

Related Words

information
Data or knowledge about a specific topic.
información
report
Journalistic article that explores a current topic in depth.
reportaje
current affairs
State of what is happening at a present moment.
actualidad

Slang Meanings

Gossip
That's gossip, not formal news.
Ese es un chisme, no una noticia formal.
Rumor
I heard a rumor that he was moving to the city.
Escuché una nueva de que se mudara a la ciudad.