OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 2163

soap opera

/ˈsoʊp ˌɑ.pɚ.ə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
culebrón • folletín • novelón • telenovela
A radio or television serial, typically broadcast in the afternoon or evening, about the lives of melodramatic characters, which are often filled with strong emotions, highly dramatic situations and suspense.
It also followed the very successful long-running soap opera, Neighbours.
This chapter considers the growing interest in the popular Welsh-language soap opera, Pobol Y Cwm (People of the Valley), and the extent to which discourses of Welshness and defini…
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