war correspondent

noun

A journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone.

Meanings

nounwar correspondent (plural war correspondents)

plural war correspondents

  1. A journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone.

Translations

Dutch oorlogsverslaggever, oorlogscorrespondent
  • oorlogsverslaggevera journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
  • oorlogscorrespondenta journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Estonian sõjakorrespondent
  • sõjakorrespondenta journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Finnish rintamakirjeenvaihtaja, sotakirjeenvaihtaja
  • rintamakirjeenvaihtajaa journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
  • sotakirjeenvaihtajaa journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
French correspondant de guerre
  • correspondant de guerrea journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
German Kriegsberichterstatter, Kriegskorrespondent
  • Kriegsberichterstattera journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
  • Kriegskorrespondenta journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Greek πολεμικός ανταποκριτής
  • πολεμικός ανταποκριτής (polemikós antapokritís)a journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Hungarian haditudósító
  • haditudósítóa journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Italian corrispondente di guerra
  • corrispondente di guerraa journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Polish korespondent wojenny, korespondentka wojenna
  • korespondent wojennya journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
  • korespondentka wojennaa journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Portuguese correspondente de guerra
  • correspondente de guerraa journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Russian вое́нный корреспонде́нт, военко́р
  • вое́нный корреспонде́нт (vojénnyj korrespondént)a journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
  • военко́р (vojenkór)a journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Spanish corresponsal de guerra
  • corresponsal de guerraa journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Ukrainian військо́вий кореспонде́нт
  • військо́вий кореспонде́нт (vijsʹkóvyj korespondént)a journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone
Cite this entry
APA

war correspondent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20correspondent

MLA

“war correspondent.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20correspondent. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “war correspondent,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20correspondent.

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