photojournalism

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *bʰéh₂os

Proto-Hellenic *pʰáwos

Ancient Greek φᾰ́ος (phắos)

Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs)

Ancient Greek φωτο- (phōto-)der.

English photo-

Proto-Indo-European *dyew-

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws

Proto-Italic *djous

Latin diēs

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Italic *-nos

Latin -nus

Latin diurnus

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālis

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Ancient Greek ἡμερούσιος (hēmeroúsios)calq.

Latin diurnālis

Old French journal

French journal

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)

Proto-Hellenic *-tās

Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)

Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.

Latin -istalbor.

French -iste

French journaliste

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Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mos

Proto-Indo-European *-mós

Ancient Greek -μός (-mós)

Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)bor.

Latin -ismuslbor.

French -isme

French journalismebor.

English journalism

English photojournalism

From photo- + journalism.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌfəʊ̯.təʊ̯ˈd͡ʒɜːn(ə)lɪzəm/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌfoʊ̯.toʊ̯ˈd͡ʒɝn(ə)lɪzəm/

• Audio (US):

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Noun

photojournalism (uncountable)

1. (journalism) A form of journalism in which a story is told primarily through photographs and other images.

Related terms

• photojournal
• photojournalist
• photojournalistic
• photomagazine

Translations

journalism via photographs or images

• Catalan: fotoperiodisme (ca) m
• French: photojournalisme (fr) m
• Georgian: ფოტოჟურნალისტიკა (poṭožurnalisṭiḳa)
• German: Fotojournalismus (de)
• Irish: fóta-iriseoireacht f
• Italian: fotogiornalismo
• Polish: fotoreporterstwo f
• Portuguese: fotojornalismo (pt) m
• Russian: фотожурнали́стика (ru) f (fotožurnalístika)
• Serbo-Croatian: fotonovinarstvo
• Spanish: fotoperiodismo m
• Swedish: fotojournalistik c, bildjournalistik (sv) c