Der Reporter
Example: Der Reporter schreibt einen Bericht über das Fußballspiel.
Definition
"Der Reporter" is a noun referring to a person who investigates, writes, and presents news stories or reports, often for newspapers, television, or radio. For example, in journalism, "der Reporter" writes a report about a football match, providing detailed coverage of the event.
Etymology
The word "der Reporter" comes from the English word 'reporter,' which itself originates from the Latin 'reportare,' meaning 'to carry back.' It entered German as a loanword, reflecting the international nature of journalism. Did you know? The term was adopted to describe those who 'carry back' news from the field to the public.
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"Der Reporter" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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