nepnieuws

Dutch

Etymology

Neologism, compound of nep and nieuws, known since 1987 [1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɛp.niu̯s/
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  • Hyphenation: nep‧nieuws

Noun

nepnieuws n (uncountable)

  1. Fake news, especially misleading items posted and spread on social media to manipulate others towards a particular political point of view or for financial benefit.

References
  1. Delpher
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