lobbyist

English

Etymology

From lobby + -ist.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈlɑ.bi.ɪst/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlɒ.bi.ɪst/
  • (file)

Noun

lobbyist (plural lobbyists)

  1. A person who is paid to lobby politicians and encourage them to vote a certain way or otherwise use their office to effect a desired result.

Translations

Dutch

Etymology

From lobbyen + -ist.

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: lob‧by‧ist

Noun

lobbyist m (plural lobbyisten, diminutive lobbyistje n)

  1. lobbyist

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English lobbyist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lo.biˈist/

Noun

lobbyist m (plural lobbyiști, feminine equivalent lobbyistă)

  1. lobbyist

Declension

Derived terms

  • lobbyistică

References

Swedish

Noun

lobbyist c

  1. a lobbyist

Declension

Declension of lobbyist 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative lobbyist lobbyisten lobbyister lobbyisterna
Genitive lobbyists lobbyistens lobbyisters lobbyisternas

References

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