Le photojournaliste
Example: Le photojournaliste a capturé des images puissantes pendant la manifestation.
Definition
"Le photojournaliste" refers to a photojournalist, a professional who captures and reports news stories through powerful and impactful photographs, often working in journalism to document events and convey information visually.
Etymology
The term "le photojournaliste" combines the French words 'photo,' derived from the Greek 'phōtós' meaning 'light,' and 'journaliste,' meaning journalist. It literally means a journalist who uses photographs to tell news stories, a profession that emerged with the rise of photography in the 19th century.
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"Le photojournaliste" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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