journalfilm
Swedish
Etymology
journal + film, used at least since 1939, but perhaps not 1936 or 1938?
Noun
journalfilm c
- a newsreel, a short film summarizing the news of the week
Declension
| Declension of journalfilm | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | journalfilm | journalfilmen | journalfilmer | journalfilmerna |
| Genitive | journalfilms | journalfilmens | journalfilmers | journalfilmernas |
Synonyms
- filmjournal
- nyhetsfilm
- veckorevy
References
- journalfilm in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- Gösta Werner, Dokumentär film. Reportagefilmens historik och utveckling in Project Runeberg
- filmjournal in Carl Magnus Ekbohrn, Förklaringar över 100,000 främmande ord och namn m.m. (1936)
- newsreel in Karl Kärre, Engelsk-svensk ordbok (1948), reprint of the 2nd ed. 1938