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DESTRIPE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Sources (Journalism)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spoiler
1, record 1, English, spoiler
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An article, review, [or other] that reveals an important detail of the plot of a TV series, book, [or other,] and reduces its interest to someone who has not yet seen or read it. 2, record 1, English, - spoiler
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sources d'information (Journalisme)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- divulgâcheur
1, record 1, French, divulg%C3%A2cheur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- spoiler 2, record 1, French, spoiler
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un article révélant le dénouement d'un film[,] d'un livre[, ou autre,] et gâchant ainsi le plaisir des lecteurs ou spectateurs potentiels. 3, record 1, French, - divulg%C3%A2cheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ne lisez pas ce résumé : il contient des divulgâcheurs. 1, record 1, French, - divulg%C3%A2cheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'emploi de «spoiler» est critiqué au Québec comme synonyme non standard de «divulgâcheur». [...] L'emploi de «spoiler» n'est généralement pas critiqué en France. 1, record 1, French, - divulg%C3%A2cheur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
élément divulgâcheur, révélation divulgâcheuse 1, record 1, French, - divulg%C3%A2cheur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuentes de información (Periodismo)
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- destripe
1, record 1, Spanish, destripe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- destripamiento 1, record 1, Spanish, destripamiento
correct, masculine noun
- espóiler 1, record 1, Spanish, esp%C3%B3iler
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Revelación de una parte importante de la trama de un programa de televisión, libro, película, u otro, cuyo conocimiento puede arruinar el interés de posibles lectores o espectadores. 2, record 1, Spanish, - destripe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
destripe; destripamiento; espóiler: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el término español "destripe" es una alternativa al inglés "spoiler" [...] Si no se quiere usar "destripe" —o la alternativa "destripamiento", también válida—, puede emplearse la adaptación "espóiler". 1, record 1, Spanish, - destripe
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