columnist

English

Etymology

From column + -ist, from Latin and Greek, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst/, /ˈkɒ.ləm.nɪst/
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  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈkɑ.ləm.nɪst/, /ˈkɑ.lə.mɪst/

Noun

columnist (plural columnists)

  1. A regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper
    a sports columnist
    a news columnist
    a sporadic columnist

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English columnist. Equivalent to column + -ist.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

columnist m (plural columnisten, diminutive columnistje n, feminine columniste)

  1. a (male or unspecified) regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper; a columnist

Descendants

  • Indonesian: kolumnis
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