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telenovela

Latin American television genre
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Summary

telenovela is a television genre[1]. telenovela ranks in the top 8% of television genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,225 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: drama television series[3], serial drama[4], television series[5]
  • Commons category: Telenovelas[6]
  • Language of work or name: Portuguese[7], Spanish[8]
  • Said to be the same as: soap opera[9], téléroman[10]
  • Country of origin: Latin America[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Telenovelas[12]
  • Described by source: Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia[13], Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[14]

Why It Matters

telenovela has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] telenovela is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . euskaltzaindia.eus. Retrieved . euskaltzaindia.eus. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Powerek38 · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'bcl', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es',
    Eska.pl topic id → tg-6Xb9-dkTD-SB7q
    Sitelink count → 54
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Eska.pl topic id: tg-6Xb9-dkTD-SB7q, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/250721996|telenowela (#250721996)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7420|eska.pl top"
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