interview
Any face-to-face meeting, especially of an official or adversarial natureAny face-to-face meeting, especially of an official or adversarial nature.
» How did your interview go?
Wie ist dein Vorstellungsgespräch gelaufen?
Как прошло твоё интервью?
Как прошло интервью?
Как прошло собеседование?
Як пройшло ваше інтерв'ю?
Як пройшло твоє інтерв'ю?
Як пройшло інтерв'ю?
Meaning
6 sensesAny face-to-face meeting, especially of an official or adversarial nature.
A conversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between a journalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.
The reporter gave the witness an interview.
He has a job interview on Saturday.
Interview
интервью́intɛrvʹjú
інтерв'ю́intervʺjú
A formal meeting, in person, for the assessment of a candidate or applicant.
It was a dreadful interview; I have no hope of getting the job.
Vorstellungsgespräch, Interview, Bewerbungsgespräch
собесе́дованиеsobesédovanije, интервью́intɛrvʹjú
співбе́сідаspivbésida, інтерв'ю́intervʺjú
An audition.
A police interrogation of a suspect or party in an investigation.
(obsolete)An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.
- the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists
- a conference (usually with someone important)
Examples
474 sentencesHow did your interview go?
Як пройшло ваше інтерв'ю?
ruКак прошло твоё интервью?
deWie ist dein Vorstellungsgespräch gelaufen?
How was your interview yesterday?
Як пройшла вчорашня співбесіда?
It was a great interview.
Це було чудове інтерв'ю.
Did your interview go OK?
Твоя співбесіда пройшла нормально?
Tom was interviewed for the job.
Том був на співбесіди щодо цієї роботи.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
From Old French entreveue (French entrevue), feminine singular past participle of entrevëoFrom Old French entreveue (French entrevue), feminine singular past participle of entrevëoir, from entre- + vëoir (“to see”). Equivalent to inter- + view.
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Forms
plural: interviews| Singular | interview |
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| Plural | interviews |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonyms- a conference (usually with someone important):consultationaudience
Word family
10 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- B1Work and jobs — Because the lesson uses it
Collocations
6 patterns- a job interview
- job interview
- an an interview
- job interview on
- interviewed for the
- was interviewed for