Meanings
nounpress conference (plural press conferences)
plural press conferences
- mediaA question-and-answer session with members of television, print and other media.
Pitarch went just days after the coach, Cesare Prandelli. A little before Christmas, Prandelli had held a press conference in which he had declined to answer questions and instead delivered a speech one minute 57 seconds long in which he accused his players of being unprofessional.
2017 January 18, Sid Lowe, “Chaos at Mestalla: Valencia's journey from Champions League to utter disarray”, in the GuardianSynonyms: news conference, presser
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA question-and-answer session with members of television, print and other media.
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More synonyms by meaning
nouna conference at which press and tv reporters ask questions of a politician or other celebrity
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Broader
conferencegroup discussion
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Afrikaans perskonferensie
- perskonferensiequestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Arabic مُؤْتَمَر صَحَفِيّ
- مُؤْتَمَر صَحَفِيّ (muʔtamar ṣaḥafiyy)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Bulgarian пресконфере́нция
- пресконфере́нция (preskonferéncija)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Catalan conferència de premsa, roda de premsa
- conferència de premsaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- roda de premsaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Chinese Mandarin 新聞發佈會 /新闻发布会, 記者會 /记者会
- 新聞發佈會 /新闻发布会 (xīnwén fābùhuì)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- 記者會 /记者会 (jìzhěhuì)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Czech tisková konference, tiskovka
- tisková konferencequestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- tiskovkaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Danish pressekonference, pressemøde
- pressekonferencequestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- pressemødequestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Dutch persconferentie
- persconferentiequestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Esperanto gazetara konferenco, gazetarkonferenco
- gazetara konferencoquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- gazetarkonferencoquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Estonian pressikonverents
- pressikonverentsquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Finnish lehdistötilaisuus
- lehdistötilaisuusquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
French conférence de presse
- conférence de pressequestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
German Pressekonferenz, Nachrichtenkonferenz
- Pressekonferenzquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- Nachrichtenkonferenzquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Greek συνέντευξη τύπου
- συνέντευξη τύπου (synéntefxi týpou)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Hebrew מסיבת עיתונאים \ מְסִבַּת עִתּוֹנָאִים
- מסיבת עיתונאים \ מְסִבַּת עִתּוֹנָאִים (m'sibát-itona'ím)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Hindi पत्रकार सम्मेलन
- पत्रकार सम्मेलन (patrakār sammelan)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Hungarian sajtótájékoztató, sajtóértekezlet
- sajtótájékoztatóquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- sajtóértekezletquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Indonesian konferensi, jumpa
- konferensiquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- jumpaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Italian conferenza stampa
- conferenza stampaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Japanese 記者会見
- 記者会見 (kisha kaiken)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Korean 기자회견
- 기자회견 (gijahoegyeon)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Latvian preses konference
- preses konferencequestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Lithuanian spaudos konferencija
- spaudos konferencijaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Māori hui pāpāho
- hui pāpāhoquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Norwegian Bokmål pressekonferanse
- pressekonferansequestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Persian نشست خبری, نشست رسانهای
- نشست خبری (nešast-e xabari)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- نشست رسانهای (nešast-e resâna-ye)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- کنفرانس مطبوعاتی (konferâns-e matbu'âti)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Polish konferencja prasowa
- konferencja prasowaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Portuguese entrevista coletiva, coletiva de imprensa
- entrevista coletivaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- coletiva de imprensaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Romanian conferință de presă
- conferință de presăquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Russian пресс-конфере́нция, прессу́ха
- пресс-конфере́нция (press-konferéncija)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- прессу́ха (pressúxa)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Slovak tlačová konferencia, tlačovka
- tlačová konferenciaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- tlačovkaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Spanish conferencia de prensa, rueda de prensa
- conferencia de prensaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- rueda de prensaquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Swedish presskonferens, pressträff
- presskonferensquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- pressträffquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Tagalog pulong-balitaan
- pulong-balitaanquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Thai การแถลงข่าว
- การแถลงข่าว (gaan-tà-lɛ̌ɛng-kàao)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Turkish basın konferansı, basın toplantısı
- basın konferansıquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
- basın toplantısıquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Ukrainian прес-конфере́нція
- прес-конфере́нція (pres-konferéncija)question and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Vietnamese họp báo
- họp báoquestion and answer session with members of television, print and other media
Cite this entry
APA
press conference. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/press%20conference
MLA
“press conference.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/press%20conference. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “press conference,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/press%20conference.
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