Spanish Conversation · Level 82
60 words
Spanish word
entrevistador
Pronunciation
IPA/entɾeβistaˈðoɾ/
Meaning
- masculine nouninterviewer
Example
El entrevistador conduce el programa todas las semanas.
The interviewer hosts the show every week.
More examples
El entrevistador de trabajo evaluó la experiencia del candidato.
The job interviewer evaluated the candidate's experience.
Core concept
Person who asks questions to elicit answers in a job or news interview.
Common phrases
entrevistador de trabajo
job interviewer
entrevistador de televisión
television interviewer
Similar words
moderador: Facilitates discussion in debates or meetings, controlling the agenda and turns.
presentador: Presents and steers a broadcast or live event, introducing guests and segments.
periodista: Researches facts and composes articles or reports for the news media.
reportero: Works in the field to observe events firsthand and report what happens.
Definition in Spanish
Persona encargada de entrevistar a alguien, es decir, formular preguntas y facilitar que el entrevistado exponga su opinión.
Word origin
Formed by adding the agent suffix -dor to the verb entrevistar (to interview), it designates the person who conducts an interview.
Usage tips
- In conversational interviews the entrevistador often uses short acknowledgements like 'sí', 'claro', or 'entiendo' to keep the exchange flowing.
Opposites
- entrevistadointervieweenoun
Related words
- entrevistarinterviewverb
- entrevistainterviewnoun