Meaning

1 senses
  1. One who speaks as the voice of another person or a group of people.

    Sprecher, Wortführer

    представи́тельpredstavítelʹ, спи́керspíker

    ре́чникréčnyk, спі́керspíker

More definitions
  • a male spokesperson

Examples

12 sentences
  1. The police spokesman said no suspects were in custody.

  2. The spokesman explained the contents of the treaty to the press.

    deDer Pressesprecher erklärte der Presse den Inhalt des Vertrags. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. The spokesman confirmed that the report was true.

    deDer Sprecher bestätigte, dass der Bericht wahr sei. — mayabe

  4. Who will act as spokesman?

  5. Tom is the official spokesman.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
one who speaks as the voice of a group of people:
Русский
By meaning 1
one who speaks as the voice of a group of people:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one who speaks as the voice of a group of people:

Origin

From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + man.

From spoke (“past participle of speak”) + -s- + man.

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Forms

plural: spokesmen
Singularspokesman
Pluralspokesmen

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Word family

4 related words

See also

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