De persjournalist
Example: De persjournalist interviewde de minister na de vergadering.
Definition
"De persjournalist" refers to a journalist who works specifically for the press, gathering news, conducting interviews, and reporting events for newspapers, magazines, or online news platforms. This type of journalist focuses on delivering information to the public through written or printed media.
Etymology
The word "de persjournalist" comes from the Dutch words "pers" meaning 'press' and "journalist" meaning 'journalist.' "Pers" originally referred to the printing press, highlighting the journalist's role in providing news for printed publications. Did you know that the term emphasizes the connection to traditional media, even as journalism expands into digital formats?
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"De persjournalist" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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