🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

desinformación

Pronunciation / Transliteration: desinformacion

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
misinformation/ˌmɪsɪnfəˈmeɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La desinformación se propaga rápidamente a través de las redes sociales."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    False or inaccurate information that is spread, regardless of whether there is intent to deceive.

    "The internet is often used to spread misinformation about public health."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late 16th century: from medieval Latin misinformatio-, from the verb misinform, on the pattern of formation from inform.

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