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columnist

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈkɑːləmnɪst/ · UK /ˈkɒləmnɪst/

columnist means: Someone who regularly writes articles for a newspaper or magazine, often giving their opinions.

noun

REGULAR WRITERB2

Someone who regularly writes articles for a newspaper or magazine, often giving their opinions.

  • She works as a newspaper columnist.
  • The sports columnist criticised the team's manager.
  • Several columnists wrote about the election results.

How to use it: columnist for something (She is a columnist for a national newspaper.)

Common phrases: a newspaper columnist, a sports columnist, a political columnist

Questions about columnist

What does columnist mean?

Someone who regularly writes articles for a newspaper or magazine, often giving their opinions.

What is columnist in other languages?

Türkçe: köşe yazarı · Español: columnista · Français: chroniqueur · Deutsch: Kolumnist · Italiano: editorialista · 日本語: コラムニスト

How do you pronounce columnist?

In American English /ˈkɑːləmnɪst/; in British English /ˈkɒləmnɪst/.

How do you use columnist in a sentence?

She works as a newspaper columnist. The sports columnist criticised the team's manager.

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