De journalist



Example: De journalist schrijft een artikel over het lokale nieuws.

Definition


"De journalist" refers to a person who investigates, writes, and reports news stories for newspapers, magazines, or other media. A journalist gathers information and presents it clearly and accurately, often covering current events or local news.

Etymology


The word "de journalist" comes from the French 'journaliste,' which itself derives from 'journal,' meaning 'daily paper.' The term evolved in the 19th century to describe someone professionally involved in producing news content. Did you know that the root 'journal' is linked to the Latin 'diurnalis,' meaning 'daily?'

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"De journalist" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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