World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesArticle
/ˈɑːr.tɪ.kəl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
A piece of writing included in a newspaper, magazine, or electronic publication.
"She wrote an interesting article for the scientific journal."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'articulus', meaning 'little joint' or 'knuckle', which is a diminutive of 'artus' (joint). Through Old French, it entered Middle English in the 14th century, initially referring to a distinct section or item in a document before expanding to mean a piece of writing in a publication.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Article"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Article" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
article
Transliteration: article
"J'ai lu un article passionnant dans le journal."
Artikel
Transliteration: Artikel
"Er hat einen sehr informativen Artikel geschrieben."
articolo
Transliteration: articolo
"Ho letto un articolo interessante sul giornale di oggi."
artículo
Transliteration: articulo
"El periódico publicó un artículo sobre la economía."
artigo
Transliteration: artigo
"Encontrei um artigo útil sobre tecnologia."
लेख
Transliteration: lekh
"मैंने अखबार में एक अच्छा लेख पढ़ा।"
文章
Transliteration: wénzhāng
"这篇报纸文章非常有趣。"
기사
Transliteration: gisa
"그 기사는 매우 유익했습니다."
記事
Transliteration: kiji
"新聞で面白い記事を読みました。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all English termsPlacing the customer's needs, experiences, and preferences at the center of a business's philosophy, operations, and decision-making.
The cold temperature or biting quality of the air characteristic of winter.
To walk with difficulty, typically because of physical injury or stiffness in the legs or feet.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Article"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.