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English
Etymology
From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + person.
Pronunciation
Noun
spokesperson (plural spokespersons or spokespeople)
- A person who acts as the voice of another person or a group of people.
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
Translations
person who acts as the voice of a group of people
- Arabic: نَاطِق رَسْمِيّ m (nāṭiq rasmiyy), مُتَحَدِّث رَسْمِيّ m (mutaḥaddiṯ rasmiyy)
- Armenian: խոսնակ (hy) (xosnak)
- Azerbaijani: mətbuat katibi
- Bashkir: вәкил (vəkil)
- Belarusian: прадстаўні́к m (pradstaŭník), прадстаўні́ца f (pradstaŭníca), спі́кер m (spíkjer), спі́керка f (spíkjerka)
- Bulgarian: представи́тел (bg) m (predstavítel), представи́телка f (predstavítelka), говори́тел (bg) m (govorítel), говори́телка f (govorítelka)
- Catalan: portaveu m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 發言人／发言人 (zh) (fāyánrén)
- Czech: mluvčí (cs) m, zástupce (cs) m, zástupkyně f
- Danish: talsperson c
- Dutch: woordvoerder (nl) m, woordvoerster (nl) f, zegsman (nl) m, zegsvrouw (nl) f
- Esperanto: proparolanto (eo)
- Finnish: edustaja (fi), tiedottaja (fi); puhemies (fi), puhetorvi (fi)
- French: porte-parole (fr) m or f
- German: Sprecher (de) m, Sprecherin (de) f, Wortführer (de) m, Wortführerin (de) f
- Hebrew: דּוֹבֵר (he) m (dovér)
- Hungarian: szóvivő (hu)
- Ido: viceparolanto (io)
- Indonesian: juru bicara (id), penyambung lidah (id)
- Irish: urlabhraí (ga) m
- Italian: portavoce (it) m or f
- Japanese: 代弁者 (だいべんしゃ, daibensha)
- Korean: 대변자(代辯者) (daebyeonja)
- Macedonian: претставник m (pretstavnik), претставничка f (pretstavnička), говорник m (govornik), говорничка f (govornička), гласноговорник m (glasnogovornik), гласноговорничка f (glasnogovornička)
- Malay: jurucakap (ms)
- Malayalam: വക്താവ് (ml) (vaktāvŭ)
- Maori: reo kōrero, waha kōrero
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: talsperson m, talsmann m, talskvinne f
- Persian:
- Iranian Persian: سُخَنْگو (fa) (soxangu)
- Polish: rzecznik (pl) m, rzeczniczka (pl) f
- Portuguese: porta-voz (pt) m or f
- Romanian: purtător de cuvânt (ro) m, purtătoare de cuvânt f
- Russian: представи́тель (ru) m (predstavítelʹ), представи́тельница (ru) f (predstavítelʹnica), спи́кер (ru) m (spíker)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: портпарол m, портпаролка f, гласногово̀рнӣк m, гласногово̀рница f
- Roman: portparol (sh) m, portparolka f, glasnogovòrnīk (sh) m, glasnogovòrnica (sh) f
- Slovak: hovorca m, hovorkyňa f, zástupca m, zástupkyňa f
- Slovene: predstavnik m, predstavnica f
- Spanish: portavoz (es) m or f
- Swedish: talesperson (sv) c
- Tajik: сухангӯ (suxangü)
- Thai: โฆษก (th) (koo-sòk)
- Turkish: sözcü (tr)
- Ukrainian: представни́к (uk) m (predstavnýk), представни́ця (uk) f (predstavnýcja), ре́чник m (réčnyk), ре́чниця f (réčnycja), спі́кер m (spíker), спі́керка (uk) f (spíkerka)
- Urdu: تَرْجُمان m (tarjumān)
- Vietnamese: người phát ngôn
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