soap opera in Spanish
soap opera in Spanish is telenovela, culebrón, folletín.
soap opera in Spanish
telenovela
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
culebrón
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
folletín
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
novelón
(countable) A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
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What is "soap opera" in Spanish?
"soap opera" in Spanish is telenovela, culebrón, folletín.
Are there other ways to say "soap opera" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "soap opera": telenovela, culebrón, folletín, novelón.
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