Newsman Meaning in English

word

US

ˈnuzˌmæn/, /ˈnuzmən

NOOZ-man

UK

njˈuːzmæn

nyOOZ-man

Definition

A newsman is a man who reports, writes, or presents news for newspapers, television, radio, or online media.

Usage & Nuances

'Newsman' is somewhat old-fashioned and gender-specific; 'reporter' or 'journalist' (gender-neutral) are now more common. Used mainly in traditional contexts, journalism history, or when specifying the person is male.

• Spanish: periodista - reportero
• Portuguese (BR): jornalista - repórter
• Portuguese (PT): jornalista - repórter
• Chinese (Simplified): 新闻记者
• Chinese (Traditional): 新聞記者
• Hindi: समाचारपत्रकार - रिपोर्टर
• Arabic: صحفي - مراسل
• Bengali: সংবাদকর্মী - সংবাদপাঠক (পুরুষ)
• Russian: журналист (мужчина) - репортёр (мужчина)
• Japanese: 男性記者 - 男性ニュースキャスター
• Vietnamese: nam phóng viên - nam nhà báo
• Korean: 남성 기자 - 남성 보도인
• Turkish: erkek muhabir - erkek gazeteci
• Urdu: مرد صحافی - مرد رپورٹر
• Indonesian: wartawan laki-laki - reporter laki-laki

Example Sentences

The newsman interviewed the mayor on live TV.

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A newsman writes stories for the newspaper every day.

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The local newsman reported on the storm.

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You can always spot the newsman in the crowd—he’s the one with the notepad and camera.

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The veteran newsman had seen everything, from wars to royal weddings.

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After the press conference, the newsman stayed behind to get an exclusive quote.

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