Falsos Cognatos: NOVEL
NOVEL (n.) = romance
NOVEL (adj.) = inovador
SOAP OPERA = novela
Em geral, “NOVEL” significa “romance”. Podemos, eventualmente, usar a palavra “livro” quando não houver necessidade de fazermos distinção entre este e outros gêneros literários. Para se referir a “novela” (de televisão), diga “SOAP OPERA” ou simplesmente “SOAP”. Como adjetivo, “NOVEL” quer dizer “novo”, “moderno”, “original”, “inovador”, etc.
Cf. ROMANCE
Cf. Mais Falsos Cognatos
- His latest novel, Rumours of a Hurricane, was published in February 2002. (BBC)
- Seu mais recente romance, Rumours of a Hurricane foi publicado em fevereiro de 2002.
- A look at why so many folks are into the soaps. (CNN)
- Uma análise sobre por que tantas pessoas gostam de novela.
Referência: “Dicionário das Palavras que Enganam em Inglês” de Ulisses Wehby de Carvalho – Editora Campus/Elsevier, 2004. Leia a resenha. Compre seu exemplar no Submarino ou na Disal.
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