El periodismo de investigación
Example: El periodismo de investigación reveló casos importantes de corrupción.
Definition
"El periodismo de investigación" refers to a type of journalism focused on deeply researching and uncovering hidden facts, often related to corruption, crime, or social issues. It aims to provide the public with detailed and verified information that is not readily accessible.
Etymology
The phrase "el periodismo de investigación" combines "periodismo," derived from the Latin "periodus" meaning a cycle or period of time (relating to periodic publication), and "investigación," from Latin "investigatio," meaning a search or inquiry. Together, they emphasize journalism dedicated to thorough investigation and discovery.
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"El periodismo de investigación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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