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INTERNET MEME [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

An image, a video, a piece of text or another item, typically humorous in nature, that is copied and spread rapidly by Internet users, often with slight variations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Image, vidéo, texte ou autre élément, généralement amusant, que les internautes copient et diffusent très rapidement, souvent avec de légères variations.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
DEF

Cualquier imagen o texto, a menudo de contenido humorístico, que se comparte viralmente en las redes sociales durante un periodo breve.

OBS

La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la grafía "meme" es respetuosa con las normas ortográficas del español, puede considerarse un término correcto y escribirse sin ningún resalte tipográfico. Es una palabra masculina y su plural es regular: los memes.

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