propaganda
US: /ˌpɹɑpəˈɡændə/
UK: /pɹˌɒpɐɡˈændɐ/
UK: /pɹˌɒpɐɡˈændɐ/
English Vietnamese dictionary
propaganda /propaganda/
- danh từ
- sự tuyên truyền
- tài liệu tuyên truyền, tin tuyên truyền, thuyết được tuyên truyền...
- cơ quan tuyên truyền; tổ chức tuyên truyền
- to set up a propaganda for...: lập nên cơ quan tuyên truyền cho...
- (tôn giáo) (the propaganda) giáo đoàn truyền giáo ((cũng) the Congregation of the Propaganda)
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun
[U] (usually disapproving) ideas or statements that may be false or exaggerated and that are used in order to gain support for a political leader, party, etc: enemy propaganda + a propaganda campaign
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 agitprop, disinformation, Newspeak, rumours, lies:
The state-controlled media spread propaganda about minorities to foster nationalism
2 advertising, promotion, publicity, public relations, puff, fanfare, Colloq puffery, ballyhoo, Slang hype, US hoop-la, whoop-de-do or whoop-de-doo:
All that propaganda was merely to launch a new washing-powder!
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
government, official, party, state | political, religious, revolutionary | Conservative, socialist, etc. | enemy, hostile, war
VERB + PROPAGANDA
broadcast
The pirate radio station broadcast anti-government propaganda.
PROPAGANDA + NOUN
battle, campaign, effort, exercise, war | triumph, victory | department, machine | film, material, tool, weapon | purposes
The film was made in 1938 for propaganda purposes.
| value
The Olympics were of great propaganda value to the regime.
PREP.
~ about
The papers were full of political propaganda about nationalization.
| ~ against
Soviet propaganda against Fascism
Concise English dictionary
‚prɑpə'gændə /‚prɒ-
noun
+information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
