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    Entrevistar (en. Interview)

    /entɾeβisˈtaɾ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To question one or more people in order to obtain information or conduct a selection.
    The journalist is going to interview the president about the new projects.
    El periodista va a entrevistar al presidente sobre los nuevos proyectos.
    To converse with a candidate for a job position.
    The company decided to interview several applicants for the position.
    La empresa decidió entrevistar a varios postulantes para el puesto.
    To record a person's responses in a structured format.
    The researcher is going to interview the participants in a study on consumption habits.
    El investigador va a entrevistar a los participantes en un estudio sobre hábitos de consumo.

    Etymology

    From the French 'entrevue', which derives from 'entre' and 'vue', referring to 'view or meeting'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To interview someone
    To conduct an interview with an interesting person.
    entrevistar a alguien
    Job interview
    A process by which a candidate is evaluated for a job.
    entrevista de trabajo
    Personal interview
    An interview in which one seeks to know the individual more in depth.
    entrevista personal

    Related Words

    Interview
    The action of interviewing or a formal conversation with a specific purpose.
    entrevista
    Interviewer
    A person who conducts the interview.
    entrevistador
    Interviewee
    A person who answers the questions during the interview.
    entrevistado

    Slang Meanings

    To ask questions informally
    I'm going to interview my friends in a more relaxed tone.
    Voy a entrevistar a mis amigos en un tono más relajado.
    To chat informally about something specific
    We're going to interview about his latest movie.
    Vamos a entrevistar sobre su última película.