telenovela

tel·e·no·vel·a

[tel-uh-noh-vel-uh]
noun
(in Latin America and Hispanic communities) a television soap opera, usually having a limited number of episodes.
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Main Entry:  telenovela
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a television soap opera in Latin America; a type of melodramatic serialized fiction produced and aired in most Latin American countries
Etymology:  Spanish
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