noticia
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noticia(
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (information)
a. news (uncountable)
¿Oíste la noticia? Nos van a dar a todos un aguinaldo.Did you hear the news? They're going to give us all a Christmas bonus.
noticias
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
2. (program)
a. news
Siempre veo las noticias antes de acostarme.I always watch the news before going to bed.
b. newscast
Veo las noticias diarias de las 10:30 pm.I watch the daily newscast at 10:30 pm.
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noticia
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (general)
a. news
una noticiaa piece of news
su hijo le dio la noticiahis son broke the news to him
me enteré de la noticia ayerI heard the news yesterday
tener noticiasto have news
¿tienes noticias suyas?have you heard from him?
las noticiasthe news
2. (colloquial)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
noticia bombabombshell
noticias de última horathe latest news
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noticia
1 (información) news
¿hay alguna noticia? any news?; eso no es noticia that's not news; tengo una buena noticia que darte I've got some good news for you; fue una noticia excelente para la economía it was an excellent piece of news for the economy; la última noticia fue sobre las inundaciones the last news item was about the flooding; vi las noticias de las nueve I watched the nine o'clock news; según nuestras noticias according to our information; estar atrasado de noticias to be behind the times; lack up-to-date information; ¡noticias frescas! tell me a new one!
noticia bomba bombshell (familiar)
su despido ha sido una auténtica noticia bomba ¡noticia bomba, nos ha tocado la lotería!
noticia de portada front-page news; headline news
2 (conocimiento)
tener noticias de algn to have news of sb; hace tiempo que no tenemos noticias suyas we haven't heard from her for a long time; no tener noticia de algo to know nothing about a matter; no tenemos noticia de su paradero we have no idea of his whereabouts
Para traducir la palabra noticia al inglés, hay que tener en cuenta que el sustantivo news es incontable y lleva el verbo en singular:
Las noticias de hoy no son nada buenas Today's news isn't very good
Cuando recibió la noticia se puso a llorar When she received the news she burst into tears
Cuando queremos precisar que se trata de una noticia en particular o de un número determinado de noticias utilizamos la expresión piece/pieces of news:
Había dos noticias que nos parecieron preocupantes There were two pieces of news that we found worrying
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Phrases with "noticia"
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desnudando la noticia
getting to the heart of the news
mala noticia
bad news
buena noticia
good news
y nos dio una mala noticia
and he gave us bad news
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