spokesman

English

From spoke, past participle of speak + man.

spokesman (plural spokesmen)

One who speaks as the voice of another person or a group of people.
- 2019, VOA Learning English‎, archived from the original on 11 March 2019:
  President Moon Jae-in proposed the plan this week during a meeting with government officials, his spokesman said.

one who speaks as the voice of a group of people

Armenian: խոսնակ (hy) (xosnak)
Bashkir: вәкил (vəkil)
Belarusian: прадстаўнік m (pradstaŭnik), спі́кер m (spíkjer)
Bulgarian: говори́тел (bg) m (govorítel)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 發言人／发言人 (zh) (fāyánrén)
Czech: mluvčí (cs) m
Danish: talsmand c, talskvinde c, talsperson c
Dutch: woordvoerder (nl) m, zegsman (nl) m
Estonian: pressiesindaja
Finnish: edustaja (fi), tiedottaja (fi), äänitorvi (fi), puhetorvi (fi)
French: porte-parole (fr) m or f
German: Sprecher (de) m, Wortführer (de) m
Hebrew: דּוֹבֵר (he) m (dovér)
Hungarian: szóvivő (hu)
Igbo: asogwa
Italian: portavoce (it) m or f
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: berdevk (ku) m or f
Maori: wahakōrero
Norwegian:
Bokmål: talsmann m, talsperson m

Nynorsk: talsmann m, talsperson m
Polish: rzecznik (pl) m
Portuguese: porta-voz (pt) m or f
Romanian: purtător de cuvânt (ro) m
Russian: представи́тель (ru) m (predstavítelʹ), спи́кер (ru) m (spíker)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: портпарол m, гласногово̀рнӣк m

Latin: portparol (sh) m, glasnogovòrnīk (sh) m
Slovak: hovorca m, zástupca m
Slovene: predstavnik m
Spanish: portavoz (es) m or f, vocero (es) m
Swahili: msemi (sw)
Swedish: talesman (sv) c, talesperson (sv) c
Turkish: sözcü (tr)
Ukrainian: ре́чник m (réčnyk), спі́кер m (spíker)

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