World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesGelben journalismus
Native Script:Gelber Journalismuss
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gel-ben jour-na-lis-mus
"Gelber Journalismuss schadet der Glaubwürdigkeit der Medien."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration rather than well-researched facts.
"The tabloid was accused of yellow journalism after publishing unverified rumors about the celebrity's private life." - 2
The practice of using eye-catching headlines and emotionally manipulative tactics in news media to attract readers.
"Critics argue that modern digital media often relies on yellow journalism and clickbait to survive."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the late 19th-century newspaper circulation war between Joseph Pulitzer's New York World and William Randolph Hearst's New York Journal. The term originates from 'The Yellow Kid', a popular comic strip featured in both papers that used yellow ink. Over time, it evolved to describe sensationalistic, biased, and poorly researched reporting designed purely to attract readers.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Yellow journalism" is said worldwide
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presse à sensation
Transliteration: pres a sahn-sa-syohn
"La presse à sensation manipule souvent l'opinion publique."
Gelben journalismus
Transliteration: gel-ben jour-na-lis-mus
Script: Gelber Journalismuss
"Gelber Journalismuss schadet der Glaubwürdigkeit der Medien."
giornalismo scandalistico
Transliteration: gior-na-lis-mo skan-da-lis-ti-co
"Il giornalismo scandalistico cerca solo profitti rapidi."
periodismo amarillista
Transliteration: pe-ryo-dis-mo a-ma-ri-lyis-ta
"El periodismo amarillista prioriza el escándalo sobre la verdad."
jornalismo marrom
Transliteration: ʒor-na-liz-mu ma-ʁõ
"O jornalismo marrom explora tragédias para vender jornais."
पीला पत्रकारिता
Transliteration: peela patrakarita
"पीला पत्रकारिता समाज के लिए हानिकारक है।"
黄色新闻
Transliteration: huáng sè xīn wén
"黄色新闻损害了媒体的公信力。"
황색언론
Transliteration: hwang-saek-eon-lon
"황색언론은 자극적인 기사로 독자의 눈을 끈다."
黄色いジャーナリズム
Transliteration: kiiroi jānarizumu
"黄色いジャーナリズムは社会的な問題を引き起こす。"
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