Das Pressekorps
Example: Das Pressekorps berichtete live von der internationalen Konferenz.
Definition
"Das Pressekorps" refers to the group of journalists and reporters who collectively cover events and news stories, often representing various media outlets. This term highlights the organized body of press members actively reporting from specific locations or events.
Etymology
The term "das Pressekorps" originates from the German words "Presse," meaning press or media, and "Korps," derived from the French word 'corps,' meaning body or group. Together, they describe a collective body of press members. Did you know that 'Korps' in German often refers to a specialized or organized unit, much like a military corps?
Learn to use this word actively
"Das Pressekorps" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select German as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
