Example: La signature du journaliste apparaît sous chaque article publié.
Definition
"La signature" in journalism refers to the journalist's name or identifying mark that appears under each published article, indicating authorship and responsibility for the content. It serves as a personal stamp that connects the journalist to their work.
Translations
the signature
la firma
de handtekening
la signatura
die Unterschrift
Etymology
The term "la signature" comes from the Latin word 'signare,' meaning 'to sign' or 'mark.' It evolved in French to denote the act or result of signing a document, and in journalism, it refers specifically to the author's name appearing on an article. Did you know? The practice of adding a signature helps establish credibility and accountability.
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