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soap opera artinya

sinetron

/ˈsoʊp ˌɑ.pɚ.ə/

soap opera in Indonesian: sinetron, opera sabun. In English, soap opera means 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.

Indonesian words for soap opera

television serial
sinetron, opera sabun

English meaning of soap opera

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun Such serials in general.
  3. noun Any story that is like a soap opera, as by being convoluted or melodramatic.

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Questions about soap opera in Indonesian

What is the meaning of soap opera in Indonesian?
Soap opera in Indonesian is sinetron, opera sabun.
Apa arti soap opera?
Soap opera: sinetron, opera sabun.
What does soap opera mean in English?
Soap opera means 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.

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