der Journalist

B1

journalist

English meaning
journalist
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Journalisten
Vocabulary package
Jobs & Professions

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Journalist in a sentence

Meine Tochter möchte Journalistin werden.

My daughter wants to become a journalist.

Declension of der Journalist

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Journalistdie Journalisten
Accusativeden Journalistendie Journalisten
Dativedem Journalistenden Journalisten
Genitivedes Journalistender Journalisten

Word family

der Journalist is built from die List (cunning / ruse / trick). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where Journalist comes from

Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts durch Übernahme des gleichbedeutenden französischen Wortes journaliste, das seinesteils sich zusammensetzt aus journal = täglich

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Questions about Journalist

Is it der, die or das Journalist?

It is der Journalist — Journalist is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Journalisten.

What is the plural of Journalist?

The plural of der Journalist is die Journalisten.

What is the genitive of Journalist?

The genitive singular is des Journalisten. The dative plural is den Journalisten.

What does Journalist mean in English?

der Journalist means "journalist". For example: "Meine Tochter möchte Journalistin werden." — "My daughter wants to become a journalist."

What level is Journalist in German?

Journalist is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the jobs & professions vocabulary.

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