Periodistas (en. Journalists)

/peɾioˈðistas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
People who investigate, write, and publish news.
Journalists work across various media platforms.
Los periodistas trabajan en diversas plataformas de medios.
Professionals responsible for informing the public.
Journalists covered the event live.
Los periodistas cubrieron el evento en vivo.
Specifically, those dedicated to in-depth research.
Investigative journalists help expose corruption.
Los periodistas de investigación ayudan a destapar la corrupción.

Etymology

From the term 'journalism', which comes from the French 'journalisme'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

newspaper
Periodic publication of news.
periódico
investigative journalism
Type of journalism that seeks to uncover the truth.
periodismo de investigación
freedom of the press
Right of journalists to report without censorship.
libertad de prensa

Related Words

journalism
Activity of informing through written, visual, or digital media.
periodismo
report
Journalistic article that offers a particular view of a topic.
reportaje
news
Recent information about a fact, event, or situation.
noticia
media
Channels through which information is disseminated.
medios de comunicación

Slang Meanings

Paparazzi
Sometimes, journalists are called paparazzi when they follow celebrities.
A veces, los periodistas son llamados paparazzi cuando siguen a celebridades.
Column
The journalist wrote a column about current political events.
El periodista escribió una columna sobre la actualidad política.