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German
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English interview.
Pronunciation
Noun
Interview n (strong, genitive Interviews, plural Interviews)
- interview (journalistic dialogue)
- Synonyms: Befragung, Gespräch
Usage notes
- German Interview is now sometimes used in contexts other than journalism, particularly for a “job interview”. This usage is still felt as an unnecessary anglicism by many or most language users, however. The normal word is Vorstellungsgespräch.
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