Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
infotainment
Romanian translation:
infotisment
Feb 10, 2010 15:55
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English term
infotainment
GBK
English to Romanian
Social Sciences
Journalism
Definition from
Wikipedia:
Infotainment is "information-based media content or programming that also includes entertainment content in an effort to enhance popularity with audiences and consumers."
It is a neologistic portmanteau of information and entertainment, referring to a type of media which provides a combination of information and entertainment.
Example sentences:
Meanwhile, cable news has been evolving ever more rapidly into infotainment (National Review Online)
Viewers watch infotainment because its stories are presented in an episodic format that helps simplify otherwise complex information. People who depend on infotainment often find the information given in hard news broadcasts complex and hard to comprehend. (NeoAmericanist)
With owners fighting to recruit and retain seagoing personnel, a new generation of ‘infotainment’ systems is raising the standard for crew welfare and safety, providing entertainment, communications and safety information to crew and clients. (Riviera Maritime Media Ltd)
Proposed translations
(Romanian)
| 5 +2 | infotisment |
Renata Ana Ursu
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| 5 | amestec (imbinare intre) de informatie si divertisment (infotainment) |
Sandra Roselee
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Change log
Feb 10, 2010 15:51: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Feb 10, 2010 15:55: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Feb 13, 2010 16:55: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Feb 13, 2010 20:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
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2 hrs
Renata Ana Ursu
Romania
Romania
Romania
Creative translation
Native in: Romanian
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian to English, French to Romanian, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
infotisment
Definition from
own experience or research:
tip de produs media care îmbină informația cu divertismentul pentru a fi mai atrăgător publicului
Example sentences:
În vreme ce majoritatea radiourilor încearcă să-şi agaţe ascultătorii dimineaţa în drum spre serviciu, Radio România Actualităţi propune un matinal de weekend şi instituie conceptul de „infotisment“. (cotidianul)
In afara imaginii de presa cu conceptul Quant suedezii au dat o alta imagine in care se prezinta un nou sistem de tipul infotisment (informatii si divertisment) pentru modelul CCX. (masini.ro)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
45 mins
Sandra Roselee
Romania
Romania
Romania
Sandra Creta -Native Romanian Translator
Native in: Romanian 
Works in: English to Romanian, Spanish to Romanian, French to Romanian, and 3 more.
amestec (imbinare intre) de informatie si divertisment (infotainment)
Definition from
Romania Libera:
conceptul de "infotainment", un amestec de informatie si divertisment, isi are de mult locul in televiziune, multe dintre emisiunile de comentarii se incadreaza mai degraba in categoria "circ".
Example sentences:
Sistemele infotainment (informatii si divertisment) instalate pe Opel Meriva au o interfata deosebit de rapida si intuitiva. Toate sistemele audio sunt uşor ... (Opel)
Vom introduce si Vodafone Live, o combinatie intre servicii de informatie si de divertisment (infotainment), care vor fi oferite prin portalul Vodafone Live ... (wall-street)
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