paparazzo
A freelance photographer who sells photographs of celebrities to the media, especially…A freelance photographer who sells photographs of celebrities to the media, especially one who pursues celebrities and attempts to obtain candid photographs.
» Tom is being chased by paparazzi.
За Томом гоняются папарацци.
Тома преследуют папарацци.
Meaning
1 sensesA freelance photographer who sells photographs of celebrities to the media, especially one who pursues celebrities and attempts to obtain candid photographs.
That man with the camera over there is a paparazzo.
Paparazzo, Paparazza, Skandalreporter
папара́цциpaparácci
папара́ціpaparáci
a freelance photographer who pursues celebrities trying to take candid photographs of them to sell to newspapers or magazines
Examples
13 sentencesTom is being chased by paparazzi.
ruЗа Томом гоняются папарацци.
Paparazzi follow me everywhere.
ruМеня повсюду преследуют папарацци.
Tom helped Mary escape the paparazzi.
deTom half Maria, den Paparazzi zu entkommen.
Igor protected Anna from the paparazzi.
The paparazzi hounded the young actor wherever he went.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Italian paparazzo, from the name of Coriolano Paparazzo, a character in FedeBorrowed from Italian paparazzo, from the name of Coriolano Paparazzo, a character in Federico Fellini's La dolce vita.
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Forms
plural: paparazzi / paparazzos| Singular | paparazzo |
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| Plural | paparazzi / paparazzos |
regular
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular