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talk

talk show

noun TAWK Rare

Origin: English loanword.

Also means

talk

Usage Note

Talk (or talk show) is masculine and invariable in Italian: il talk, i talk. It refers to television or radio discussion programmes. In formal contexts Italians may use programma di dibattito, but talk is the dominant colloquial and journalistic term. Stress follows English.

Examples

"Conduce un famoso talk sulla politica."

Natural Translation

He hosts a famous political talk show.

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