bulletin

Etymology

From French bulletin.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbʊlɪtɪn/, /ˈbʊlətɪn/

Noun

bulletin (plural bulletins)

1. A short report, especially one released through official channels to be broadcast or publicized
2. A short news report
3. A short printed publication, especially one produced by an organization

Verb

bulletin (third-person singular simple present bulletins, present participle bulletining, simple past and past participle bulletined)

1. To announce something by means of such a report or publication

Etymology

From Old French bullette + diminutive suffixes -in, or possibly a borrowing from Italian bollettino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /byl.tɛ̃/

• audio

  (file)

Noun

bulletin m (plural bulletins)

1. bulletin
2. newsletter
3. report card, school report

Further reading

• “bulletin” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).