interviewer

English

Etymology

From interview +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

Noun

interviewer (plural interviewers)

  1. One who interviews.
    • 2001, Foster Hirsh, quoting Woody Allen, Love, Sex, Death, and the Meaning of Life: The Films of Woody Allen[1]:
      “I don't consider myself a nebbish,” Woody told interviewers early in his career, “but everyone else does.”
    • 2021 November 3, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Boxes with functions across the centuries”, in RAIL, number 943, page 54:
      "I am glad to know you preserve that old signal box at the top of the incline. Is it not the oldest in Scotland?" an interviewer asks John Conacher, General Manager of the North British Railway, in 1898.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Dutch: interviewer
  • French: interviewer
  • German: Interviewer
  • Japanese: インタビュアー (intabyuā)
  • Russian: интервью́ер (intɛrvʹjújer)

Translations

Anagrams

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪntərˌvjuːər/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

interviewer m (plural interviewers, diminutive interviewertje n)

  1. a male interviewer

French

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English to interview.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vju.ve/, /in.tɛʁ.vju.ve/, (anglicized) /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vju.e/
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

interviewer

  1. to interview
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English interviewer.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vju.vœʁ/, /in.tɛʁ.vju.vœʁ/, (anglicized) /ɛ̃.tɛʁ.vju.œʁ/

Noun

interviewer m (plural interviewers, feminine intervieweuse)

  1. interviewer

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