Le communiqué de presse
Example: Le communiqué de presse annonce la nouvelle exposition au musée.
Definition
"Le communiqué de presse" is a brief official statement issued to media outlets to provide information, announce events, or make public declarations. It is commonly used in journalism to inform the public or press about news, such as exhibitions or important updates.
Etymology
The term "le communiqué de presse" comes from French, where "communiqué" means 'communicated' or 'announced' and "de presse" refers to 'of the press.' It literally translates to 'press release,' highlighting its role as a message intended for journalists and media representatives.
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"Le communiqué de presse" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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