publicist

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French publiciste.

Noun

publicist (plural publicists)

1. A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker
2. A journalist, often a commentator, who focusses on politics
3. (now rare and archaic) A scholar, of public or international law.

Translations

person whose job is to publicize

• French: agent de publicité m, agent publicitaire m, publicitaire (fr) m or f
• Italian: pubblicista (it) m, pubblicitario (it) m

• Maori: kaiwhakahahaki
• Romanian: agent de publicitate (ro) m
• Russian: специали́ст/аге́нт по печа́ти и рекла́ме m (specialíst/agént po pečáti i rekláme)

a journalist who focusses on politics

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 政論家 (zh), 政论家 (zh) (zhènglùnjiā)

• French: publiciste (fr) m or f
• German: Publizist (de), Publizistin f
• Hungarian: közíró, publicista (hu)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: publisist m

  Nynorsk: publisist m

• Polish: publicysta (pl) m, publicystka (pl) f
• Romanian: publicist (ro) m, publicistă (ro) f
• Russian: публици́ст (ru) m (publicíst), публици́стка (ru) f (publicístka)

See also

• publisher

References

• publicist in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911.