El fotoperiodista
Example: El fotoperiodista va capturar imatges impactants durant la manifestació.
Definition
"El fotoperiodista" refers to a photojournalist, a professional who captures and reports news events through photography. This person documents important moments visually, often working in journalism to provide impactful images that tell a story or support written reports.
Etymology
The term "el fotoperiodista" comes from the Catalan language, combining 'foto' meaning 'photo' and 'periodista' meaning 'journalist.' It reflects the role of a journalist who uses photography as a primary means of reporting news. Did you know? The word 'photo' originates from the Greek 'phōtós,' meaning 'light.'
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"El fotoperiodista" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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