propaganda
English
Etymology
From New Latin propāganda, short for Congregātiō dē Propagandā Fide, "congregation for propagating the faith", a committee of cardinals established in 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.
Pronunciation
Noun
propaganda (usually uncountable, plural propagandas)
- 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 hell to the people, and conversely the most wretched life as paradise.
- Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf,
Synonyms
Derived terms
- propaganda war
- war propaganda
- propaganded
- propaganding
Translations
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Catalan
Related terms
Further reading
- “propaganda” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Czech
Dutch
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.
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da
Finnish
(index pr)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpropɑɡɑndɑ/, [ˈpro̞pɑɡɑndɑ]
- Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da
Declension
Inflection of propaganda (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | propaganda | propagandat | |
genitive | propagandan | propagandojen | |
partitive | propagandaa | propagandoja | |
illative | propagandaan | propagandoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | propaganda | propagandat | |
accusative | nom. | propaganda | propagandat |
gen. | propagandan | ||
genitive | propagandan | propagandojen propagandainrare | |
partitive | propagandaa | propagandoja | |
inessive | propagandassa | propagandoissa | |
elative | propagandasta | propagandoista | |
illative | propagandaan | propagandoihin | |
adessive | propagandalla | propagandoilla | |
ablative | propagandalta | propagandoilta | |
allative | propagandalle | propagandoille | |
essive | propagandana | propagandoina | |
translative | propagandaksi | propagandoiksi | |
instructive | — | propagandoin | |
abessive | propagandatta | propagandoitta | |
comitative | — | propagandoineen |
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
Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | propaganda | propagandák |
accusative | propagandát | propagandákat |
dative | propagandának | propagandáknak |
instrumental | propagandával | propagandákkal |
causal-final | propagandáért | propagandákért |
translative | propagandává | propagandákká |
terminative | propagandáig | propagandákig |
essive-formal | propagandaként | propagandákként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | propagandában | propagandákban |
superessive | propagandán | propagandákon |
adessive | propagandánál | propagandáknál |
illative | propagandába | propagandákba |
sublative | propagandára | propagandákra |
allative | propagandához | propagandákhoz |
elative | propagandából | propagandákból |
delative | propagandáról | propagandákról |
ablative | propagandától | propagandáktól |
Possessive forms of propaganda | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | propagandám | propagandáim |
2nd person sing. | propagandád | propagandáid |
3rd person sing. | propagandája | propagandái |
1st person plural | propagandánk | propagandáink |
2nd person plural | propagandátok | propagandáitok |
3rd person plural | propagandájuk | propagandáik |
Derived terms
References
- Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN
Italian
Verb
propaganda
- inflection of propagandare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Ladin
Latin
Participle
prōpāganda
- inflection of prōpāgandus:
- nominative and vocative feminine singular
- nominative, accusative, and vocative neuter plural
prōpāgandā
- ablative feminine singular of prōpāgandus
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From New Latin propaganda; see etymology for the English entry
Derived terms
- propagandere
- propagandist
- propagandistisk
Related terms
Derived terms
- krigspropaganda
- løgnpropaganda
- propagandaminister
- propagandakrig
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prɔ.paˈɡan.da/
Audio (file)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | propaganda | propagandy |
genitive | propagandy | propagand |
dative | propagandzie | propagandom |
accusative | propagandę | propagandy |
instrumental | propagandą | propagandami |
locative | propagandzie | propagandach |
vocative | propagando | propagandy |
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
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /propǎɡaːnda/
- Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | propaganda | propagande |
genitive | propagande | propaganda / propagandi |
dative | propagandi | propagandama |
accusative | propagandu | propagande |
vocative | propagando | propagande |
locative | propagandi | propagandama |
instrumental | propagandom | propagandama |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pro‧pa‧gan‧da
Synonyms
- (advertisement): publicidad, reclame