Meaning of breaking news | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

News that has either just happened or is currently happening.

uncountable

العربية أَخْبَار هَامَّة خَبَر عَاجِل

Deutsch Eilmeldung gerade eingetroffene Neuigkeit letzte Neuigkeit

Español noticia bomba noticia de última hora noticia de último momento

Français édition spéciale nouvelle de dernière heure nouvelle de dernière minute

Italiano notizie dell'ultima ora ultim'ora ultime notizie

日本語速報

한국어 속보

Polski łamiąca wiadomość

Português notícias de última hora últimas notícias

Русский после́дние но́вости сро́чная но́вость э́кстренное сообще́ние

Türkçe son dakika

Українська терміно́ві новини́

“Breaking news may contain incomplete information, factual errors, or poor editing because of a rush to publication.”

“There is also breaking news that the delayed Crossrail project in London cannot be completed without a further £80 million injection of funds.”

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.