🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

corresponsal

Pronunciation / Transliteration: koɾesponsal

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Correspondent/ˌkɔːrɪˈspɒndənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El corresponsal presentó un informe desde la zona de guerra."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who reports news or information, especially for a newspaper or television.

    "The correspondent filed a report from the war zone."
  2. 2

    A person with whom one communicates regularly, especially through letters or emails.

    "She has a correspondent in France with whom she exchanges letters."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'correspondent' originates from the Latin 'correspondens', which means 'answering' or 'responding'. It evolved through Middle French in the 16th century, where it retained the meaning of someone who communicates or exchanges information.

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