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journalist

journalist

Meaning of journalist

reports news

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British English/ə ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/
American English/ˈdʒɝnəlɪst/
Russian transcription[ʐʊrˈnalʲist]
journalist
journalist - журналист
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journalist with Russian translation

journalist usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Журналист написал короткий репортаж о местных выборах.

The journalist wrote a short report about the local election.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Молодой журналист задал неудобные вопросы на пресс-конференции.

A young journalist asked tough questions at the press conference.

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journalist belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

journalistжурналист
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

journalist synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between journalist / reporter / correspondent / photojournalist / editor / writer

🇬🇧English
journalist

General term for someone who gathers, verifies and publishes news or reports.

B1Very Often

She works as a journalist for a national newspaper.

Она работает журналистом в национальной газете.

🇬🇧English

Often a journalist who gathers facts and reports news from events or beats.

B1Very Often

The reporter arrived at the scene to collect eyewitness accounts.

Репортёр прибыл на место, чтобы собрать свидетельства очевидцев.

C
🇬🇧English
correspondent

A journalist assigned to report from a particular place or on a specific beat, often remotely.

B1Often

The Washington correspondent filed a report on the summit.

Вашингтонский корреспондент прислал репортаж о саммите.

P
🇬🇧English
photojournalist

A journalist who tells news stories primarily through photography rather than long text.

B1Rarely

The photojournalist captured powerful images from the protest.

Фотожурналист сделал сильные снимки с протеста.

🇬🇧English

Person who edits, selects and shapes content; may not be the one who gathers the original news.

B1Very Often

The editor revised the article before publication.

Редактор отредактировал статью перед публикацией.

🇬🇧English

Broad term for someone who writes text; not necessarily a news professional.

B1Very Often

He is a writer who sometimes contributes articles to magazines.

Он писатель, который иногда пишет статьи для журналов.

C
🇬🇧English
columnist

A journalist who regularly writes opinion columns or regular pieces for a publication.

B1Often

The columnist tackled the issue of urban planning in her weekly piece.

Колумнистка подняла вопрос городского планирования в своей еженедельной колонке.

N
🇬🇧English
news anchor

A television presenter who presents the news programme; may not be the reporter who gathered the stories.

B1Often

The news anchor introduced the evening bulletin.

Ведущий новостей представил вечерний выпуск.

F
🇬🇧English
freelancer

Independent worker who sells work to various clients; in media, a freelance journalist supplies articles or reports to outlets.

B1Very Often

She is a freelancer who writes features for several magazines.

Она фрилансер и пишет материалы для нескольких журналов.

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journalist translation: журналист. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce journalist

/ə ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/

journalist translation

журналист

journalist examples

The journalist wrote a short report about the local election.

journalist transcription

/ə ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/, /ˈdʒɝnəlɪst/

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journalist meaning: what does it mean?

reports news

journalist pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

journalist is pronounced as /ə ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

journalist definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The journalist wrote a short report about the local election. Translation: Журналист написал короткий репортаж о местных выборах.

Is journalist part of Professions vocabulary?

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