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journaliste

journalist, reporter

noun zhoor-nah-LEEST Less Common
People & Society Professions

Usage Note

journaliste is a common-gender noun — the same form is used for men and women (un journaliste, une journaliste). It derives from journal ('newspaper' or 'diary'). A journaliste d'investigation is an investigative journalist; journaliste sportif is a sports reporter.

Examples

"La journaliste pose des questions difficiles."

Natural Translation

The journalist asks difficult questions.

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