English
Etymology
From essay + -ist.
Pronunciation
Noun
essayist (plural essayists)
- One who composes essays; a writer of short compositions.
She was an essayist whose frequent contributions to the editorial pages of major newspapers had a loyal following.
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Translations
one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions
- Catalan: assagista m or f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 散文家 (sǎnwénjiā)
- Czech: esejista m
- Dutch: essayist (nl) m
- Esperanto: eseisto
- Finnish: esseisti (fi)
- French: essayiste (fr) m or f
- Galician: ensaísta m or f
- German: Essayist (de) m, Essayistin (de) f
- Greek: δοκιμιογράφος (el) m or f (dokimiográfos)
- Icelandic: ritgerðari m
- Irish: aistí m, scríbhneoir aistí m
- Italian: saggista (it) m
- Japanese: エッセイスト (esseisuto)
- Persian: مقالهنویس (maqâle-nevis)
- Polish: eseista (pl) m, eseistka (pl) f
- Portuguese: ensaísta (pt) m or f
- Romanian: eseist (ro) m, eseistă (ro) f
- Russian: очерки́ст (ru) m (očerkíst), очерки́стка (ru) f (očerkístka), эссеи́ст (ru) m (essɛíst), эссеи́стка (ru) f (essɛístka)
- Spanish: ensayista (es) m or f
- Swedish: essäist (sv) c, essäförfattare c
- Turkish: denemeci (tr), deneme yazarı
- Ukrainian: есеї́ст m (esejíst), есеї́стка f (esejístka)
- Welsh: traethodwr m
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English essayist.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɛ.seːˈɪst/
- Hyphenation: es‧say‧ist
- Rhymes: -ɪst
Noun
essayist m (plural essayisten)
- an essayist, an essay writer