newspapermen
word · lemma: newspaperman
Definition
People, usually men, who work as reporters, writers, or editors for newspapers.
Usage & Nuances
An old-fashioned or gendered term; today 'journalist' or 'reporter' is more common and gender-neutral. Used mainly in historical contexts or older literature. Rarely used for women ('newspaperwomen').
Spanish: periodistas (de prensa) - reporterosPortuguese (BR): jornalistas (de jornal) - repórteresPortuguese (PT): jornalistas (de jornal) - repórteresChinese (Simplified): 新闻记者 - 报社工作人员Chinese (Traditional): 新聞記者 - 報社工作人員Hindi: अख़बार के पत्रकारArabic: صحفيون (في الصحف) - رجال الصحافة
Example Sentences
The newspapermen waited outside the building for an interview.
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Many newspapermen covered the story.
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He became one of the famous newspapermen of his time.
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Back then, newspapermen rushed to the scene with their notebooks ready.
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The old city hall was full of newspapermen after the mayor's announcement.
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Some famous newspapermen went on to write best-selling books.
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