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corresponsal

correspondent

noun koh-rrehs-pohn-SAHL Rare

Usage Note

Corresponsal is a common-gender noun — el corresponsal (m) and la corresponsal (f) — referring to a journalist based abroad or in a different region who reports back to their publication (corresponsal en el extranjero). It can also refer to a business correspondent or agent. The plural is corresponsales.

Examples

"La corresponsal envió su crónica desde Beirut."

Natural Translation

The correspondent sent her report from Beirut.

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