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“newspaper” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoperiódico

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈpɾensa/

Example

La prensa local publicó una edición especial.

The local newspaper put out a special edition.

Illustration for prensa (newspaper)

How to say “newspaper” in Spanish

“Newspaper” in Spanish is prensa. prensa can also mean “the press”.

A folded newspaper page with bold headlines and columns.

Full entry for prensa: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with prensa

La prensa escrita aún tiene lectores fieles.

The print newspaper still has loyal readers.

Tips for using prensa

  • La prensa commonly denotes the media or news organizations as a whole, while periódico refers to a single newspaper.

Other Spanish words for “newspaper”

¿Has leído el periódico de hoy?

Have you read today's newspaper?

Related English words

“newspaper” in other languages