tabloid

• Nom désignant un journal de petit format, souvent caractérisé par un contenu sensationnaliste et une attention portée aux célébrités et aux scandales.

A noun referring to a newspaper with half-size pages, often characterized by sensationalist journalism and a focus on celebrity news and scandals.

1. Sensationalist journalismB2informal

   A type of journalism that focuses on sensational stories, gossip, and scandal, often with less emphasis on factual accuracy.

   Presse à scandale

   • The tabloid published a story about the celebrity's secret wedding.
   • Many people criticize tabloids for spreading rumors.
   • She reads a tabloid every morning for entertainment.

   Synonymessensationalismyellow journalism

   Antonymesbroadsheetjournal

2. Newspaper with half-size pagesB1formal

   A newspaper with pages that are half the size of a standard broadsheet, often containing sensational news.

   Journal de format tabloïd

   • The tabloid format is easier to read on the subway.
   • He bought a tabloid to read during his lunch break.
   • Tabloids are often sold at supermarket checkouts.

   Synonymesragtab