El periodista
Example: El periodista entrevistó a varios testigos del accidente.
Definition
"El periodista" refers to a journalist, a person who researches, writes, and reports news stories for media outlets such as newspapers, television, or radio. They gather information, conduct interviews, and provide accurate accounts of events to inform the public.
Etymology
The term "el periodista" comes from the Spanish word 'periodista,' which is derived from 'periodo,' meaning 'period' or 'time.' It originally referred to someone who worked with periodical publications like newspapers or magazines. Did you know that 'periodista' was first used in the 19th century as journalism became a formal profession?
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"El periodista" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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