Spanish word

periodístico

Pronunciation

IPA/peɾjoˈðistiko/

Meaning

  • adjectivejournalistic

Example

Ella tiene experiencia periodística en radio.

She has journalistic experience in radio.

Illustration for periodístico (journalistic)

More examples

El medio periodístico publicó la investigación.

The news outlet published the investigation.

Core concept

The characteristic style and conventions of news articles and broadcasts.

Common phrases

  • medio periodístico

    news outlet

  • trabajo periodístico

    journalistic work

  • reportaje periodístico

    news report

  • artículo periodístico

    news article

Similar words

informativo: Informative content presenting facts or clear explanations for an audience.
noticioso: Events or developments treated and reported as news by media outlets.
mediático: Content that draws public attention and tends to receive wide coverage in press and social media.

Definition in Spanish

Que describe el estilo, la actividad o los productos propios de los medios informativos, como artículos, reportajes o programas.

Word origin

Derived from the noun periódico (ultimately Latin periodicus, Greek periodikos), periodístico is the adjectival form that describes the style, activity, or products of the news media.

Usage tips

  • The written accent falls on the i (periodístico) and is often omitted in errors, and the word typically describes works (reportajes, artículos) rather than people.

Other meanings

  • newspaperadjective

Opposites

  • ficcionalfictionaladjective
  • literarioliteraryadjective

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