reporter
English
Pronunciation
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)
Noun
reporter (plural reporters)
- Someone or something that reports.
- The reporters of important security bugs may be paid a bounty by the software developer.
- A journalist who investigates, edits and reports news stories for newspapers, radio and television.
- A person who records and issues official reports of judicial or legislative proceedings.
- (law) A case reporter; a bound volume of printed legal opinions from a particular jurisdiction.
- (biology) A gene attached by a researcher to a regulatory sequence of another gene of interest, typically used as an indication of whether a certain gene has been taken up by or expressed in the cell or organism population.
Derived terms
- case reporter
- court reporter
- cub reporter
- law reporter
- police reporter
Translations
journalist
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Catalan
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
reporter m (plural reporters, feminine reportera)
- reporter (a journalist who investigates and reports)
Further reading
- “reporter” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “reporter” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “reporter” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “reporter” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: re‧por‧ter
Noun
reporter
- someone or something that reports
- a journalist who investigates, edits and reports news stories for newspapers, radio and television
Danish
Noun
reporter c (singular definite reporteren, plural indefinite reportere)
- (journalism) a reporter, a journalist
Inflection
Declension of reporter
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | reporter | reporteren | reportere | reporterne |
genitive | reporters | reporterens | reporteres | reporternes |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.pɔʁ.te/
audio (file)
Verb
reporter
- to carry something back to where it was
- to wear again
- to transfer (an emotion)
- Reporter son amour sur quelqu'un — To transfer one's love to somebody
- to put back; to put off; to postpone
- Après avoir été reportées de nombreuses fois, les épreuves ont finalement eu lieu.
- 1999, Chrystine Brouillet, Les Fiancées de l'Enfer, →ISBN, page 116:
- Graham avait reporté la fête, suggérant d'attendre la find de l'enquête pour s'amuser. — Graham had put back the party, suggesting that they wait until the investigation was over to have fun.
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- (usually impersonal) To carry or take back in time
- Il faut se reporter au mois dernier pour comprendre. — We have to go back in time amonth to understand.
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) To refer; to check
- Pour mieux saisir le problème, on se reportera au chapitre 4. — To better understand the issue, the reader is referred to chapter 4.
- (mathematics and finance) To carry over or forward
- Cet idiot avait oublié de reporter un 3! — That idiot forgot to carry over a 3!
Conjugation
Conjugation of reporter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle | reportant /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɑ̃/ | ||||||
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past participle | reporté /ʁə.pɔʁ.te/ | ||||||
infinitive | |||||||
simple | reporter | ||||||
compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
gerund1 | |||||||
simple | reportant /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɑ̃/ | ||||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | reporte /ʁə.pɔʁt/ |
reportes /ʁə.pɔʁt/ |
reporte /ʁə.pɔʁt/ |
reportons /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɔ̃/ |
reportez /ʁə.pɔʁ.te/ |
reportent /ʁə.pɔʁt/ |
imperfect | reportais /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɛ/ |
reportais /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɛ/ |
reportait /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɛ/ |
reportions /ʁə.pɔʁ.tjɔ̃/ |
reportiez /ʁə.pɔʁ.tje/ |
reportaient /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɛ/ | |
past historic2 | reportai /ʁə.pɔʁ.te/ |
reportas /ʁə.pɔʁ.ta/ |
reporta /ʁə.pɔʁ.ta/ |
reportâmes /ʁə.pɔʁ.tam/ |
reportâtes /ʁə.pɔʁ.tat/ |
reportèrent /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɛʁ/ | |
future | reporterai /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁe/ |
reporteras /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁa/ |
reportera /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁa/ |
reporterons /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/ |
reporterez /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁe/ |
reporteront /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | reporterais /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
reporterais /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
reporterait /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ |
reporterions /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
reporteriez /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁje/ |
reporteraient /ʁə.pɔʁ.tə.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | reporte /ʁə.pɔʁt/ |
reportes /ʁə.pɔʁt/ |
reporte /ʁə.pɔʁt/ |
reportions /ʁə.pɔʁ.tjɔ̃/ |
reportiez /ʁə.pɔʁ.tje/ |
reportent /ʁə.pɔʁt/ |
imperfect2 | reportasse /ʁə.pɔʁ.tas/ |
reportasses /ʁə.pɔʁ.tas/ |
reportât /ʁə.pɔʁ.ta/ |
reportassions /ʁə.pɔʁ.ta.sjɔ̃/ |
reportassiez /ʁə.pɔʁ.ta.sje/ |
reportassent /ʁə.pɔʁ.tas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | reporte /ʁə.pɔʁt/ |
— | reportons /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɔ̃/ |
reportez /ʁə.pɔʁ.te/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 Only usable with preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁə.pɔʁ.tɛʁ/
Usage notes
- The word is much less frequent in Quebec, where it is seen as an anglicism, words like journaliste, correspondant or envoyé are preferred.
See also
- reporteur
Further reading
- “reporter” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Latin
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
reporter m (definite singular reporteren, indefinite plural reportere, definite plural reporterne)
- (journalism) a reporter
Derived terms
Related terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
reporter m (definite singular reporteren, indefinite plural reporterar, definite plural reporterane)
- (journalism) a reporter
Derived terms
Related terms
Old French
Verb
reporter
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ts, *-tt are modified to z, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of reporter (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | reporter | avoir reporté | |||||
gerund | en reportant | Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
present participle | reportant | ||||||
past participle | reporté | ||||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
simple tenses |
present | report | reportes | reporte | reportons | reportez | reportent |
imperfect | reportoie, reporteie, reportoe, reporteve | reportoies, reporteies, reportoes, reporteves | reportoit, reporteit, reportot, reporteve | reportiiens, reportiens | reportiiez, reportiez | reportoient, reporteient, reportoent, reportevent | |
preterite | reportai | reportas | reporta | reportames | reportastes | reporterent | |
future | reporterai | reporteras | reportera | reporterons | reporteroiz, reportereiz, reporterez | reporteront | |
conditional | reporteroie, reportereie | reporteroies, reportereies | reporteroit, reportereit | reporteriiens, reporteriens | reporteriiez, reporteriez | reporteroient, reportereient | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
past anterior | Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
simple tenses |
present | report | reporz | report | reportons | reportez | reportent |
imperfect | reportasse | reportasses | reportast | reportissons, reportissiens | reportissoiz, reportissez, reportissiez | reportassent | |
compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
— | reporte | — | reportons | reportez | — |
References
- “reporter” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
- reporter on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɛˈpɔr.tɛr/
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /repǒrteːr/
- Hyphenation: re‧por‧ter
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