Entrevistar



Example: Mañana voy a entrevistar a varios candidatos para el puesto.

Definition


"Entrevistar" means to conduct a formal conversation with someone, usually to ask questions in order to gather information, evaluate qualifications, or record opinions. For example, "I will interview several candidates for the position tomorrow."

Etymology


The word "entrevistar" comes from the Spanish prefix 'entre-' meaning 'between' and 'vista' meaning 'view' or 'sight.' It originally referred to meeting face to face for a conversation or examination. Did you know it highlights the idea of looking or seeing between two people during a discussion?

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"Entrevistar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
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