critic

Kritiker

Jemand, der sagt, was er an einer Person, Idee oder Tätigkeit falsch findet.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone who says what they think is wrong with a person, idea, or activity.

• He is my harshest critic.
• Critics say the plan will cost too much.
• She became an outspoken critic of the war.

So benutzt man es: critic of someone/something (She is a strong critic of the government's education policy.)

Synonyme: detractor

Gegenteile: supporter, admirer

Häufige Wendungen: outspoken critic, harsh critic, critic of something

Kritiker, Rezensent

Jemand, der beruflich Bücher, Filme, Essen oder Ähnliches beurteilt und darüber schreibt oder spricht.

In einfachem Englisch: Someone whose job is to judge books, films, food, or similar things and write or talk about them.

• The critic loved the film.
• A food critic reviewed our new restaurant.
• Several critics praised her first novel.

Synonyme: reviewer

Häufige Wendungen: film critic, food critic, music critic, literary critic

Kunstkritiker

Ein Fachmann, der die Qualität von Kunstwerken beurteilt.

In einfachem Englisch: An expert who judges the quality of works of art.

• The art critic visited the gallery.
• A leading critic praised the young painter's work.
• Critics disagreed about the new sculpture.

Synonyme: art reviewer

Häufige Wendungen: art critic, respected critic, leading critic