German

Noun

Propaganda f (no plural)

1. propaganda.

English

Noun

propaganda ‎(usually uncountable, plural propagandas)

1. A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people.
   • Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf,

     By clever and persevering use of propaganda even heaven can be represented as **** to the people, and conversely the most wretched life as paradise.

Synonyms

• presstitution

Derived terms

• propaganda war
• war propaganda

Translations

Catalan

Noun

propaganda m ‎(plural propagandes)

1. propaganda

Czech

Noun

propaganda f

1. propaganda

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da

Etymology

From New Latin propāganda, short for Congregātiō dē Propagandā Fide, "congregation for propagating the faith", a committee of cardinals established 1622 by Gregory XV to supervise foreign missions, and properly the ablative feminine gerundive of Latin propāgō ‎(“propagate”) (see English propagation). Modern political sense dates from World War I, not originally pejorative.

Noun

propaganda f ‎(plural propaganda's, diminutive propagandaatje n)

1. propaganda

Related terms

• propageren

Finnish

(index pr)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpropɑɡɑndɑ/
• Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da

Noun

propaganda

1. propaganda

Declension

Hungarian

Etymology

From German Propaganda, from Latin propāganda, short for Congregātiō dē Propagandā Fide, "congregation for propagating the faith", a committee of cardinals established 1622 by Gregory XV to supervise foreign missions. ^[1]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpropɒɡɒndɒ]
• Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da

Noun

propaganda ‎(plural propagandák)

1. propaganda

Declension

Derived terms

• propagandaanyag

References

1. ↑ Tótfalusi István, Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára. Tinta Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2005, ISBN 963 7094 20 2

Italian

Noun

propaganda f ‎(plural propagande)

1. propaganda

Verb

propaganda

1. inflection of propagandare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Ladin

Noun

propaganda f ‎(plural propagandes)

1. propaganda

Latin

Participle

prōpāganda

1. inflection of prōpāgandus:
   1. nominative and vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative neuter plural
   3. accusative neuter plural
   4. vocative neuter plural

prōpāgandā

1. ablative feminine singular of prōpāgandus

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Modern Latin; see etymology for the English entry

Noun

propaganda m ‎(definite singular propagandaen, uncountable)

1. propaganda

Derived terms

• propagandere
• propagandist
• propagandistisk

Related terms

• propagere

Compounds

• krigspropaganda
• løgnpropaganda
• propagandaminister
• propagandakrig

References

• “propaganda” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “propaganda” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From New Latin propaganda

Noun

propaganda m ‎(definite singular propagandaen, uncountable)

1. propaganda

Derived terms

• propagandakrig

References

• “propaganda” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prɔ.paˈɡan.da/

Noun

propaganda f

1. propaganda

Declension

Portuguese

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin propāganda, short for Congregātiō dē Propagandā Fide, "congregation for propagating the faith".

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾupɐˈɣɐ̃dɐ/
• Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da

Noun

propaganda f (plural propagandas)

1. propaganda
2. advertisement, commercial

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /propǎɡaːnda/
• Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da

Noun

propàgānda f ‎(Cyrillic spelling пропа̀га̄нда)

1. propaganda

Declension

Spanish

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da

Noun

propaganda f ‎(plural propagandas)

1. propaganda
2. advertisement

Related terms

• propagar

Synonyms

• (advertisement): publicidad, reclame