columnist
/ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst/US/ˈkɑ.ləm.nɪst/
columnist noun: a regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper.
Noun
columnist (plural columnists)
columnist meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
columnist in Hindi
- regular writer of a column
- स्तंभ-लेखक stambh-lekhak
columnist in Tamil
- பத்தியாளர்
columnist in Marathi
- regular writer of a column
- स्तंभलेखक stambhlekhak
columnist in Urdu
- کالم نگار, کالم نویس
More languagesFewer languages
- columnist in Bengali
- স্তম্ভলেখক
- columnist in Telugu
- కాలమిస్ట్, కాలమిస్టు
- columnist in Malayalam
- പംക്തികാരൻ, പംക്തിയെഴുത്തുകാരൻ, പംക്തി പതിവായി എഴുതുന്നയാൾ, വർത്തമാനപത്രത്തിൽ പംക്തിയെഴുതുന്നയാൾ
- columnist in Kannada
- ಅಂಕಣಕಾರ aṅkaṇakāra
- columnist in Punjabi
- ਕਾਲਮ ਨਵੀਸ kālam navīs
- columnist in Gujarati
- કટારલેખક, સ્તંભલેખક, કોલમિસ્ટ
- columnist in Odia
- ସ୍ତମ୍ଭକାର, ସ୍ତମ୍ଭଲେଖକ
- columnist in Nepali
- स्तम्भकार, स्तम्भलेखक, स्तंभकार
- columnist in Tagalog
- manunudling, kolumnista
- columnist in Arabic
- عَمُود كَاتِب kātib ʕamūd
- columnist in Malay
- kolumnis
- columnist in Indonesian
- kolumnis
- columnist in Persian
- ستوننویس
- columnist in Vietnamese
- người viết chuyên mục
Examples of columnist in a sentence
- Shadi is a Washington Post columnist and a senior fellow at Georgetown University’s Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding.
- And you went to see the stars,” says ex–gossip columnist Hay.
- So why is the comedian, actor and Observer columnist still so crotchety?
Forms of columnist
| plural | columnists |
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Origin of columnist
From column + -ist, from Latin and Greek, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-.
Words formed from columnist
Questions about columnist
- What does columnist mean?
- Columnist means a regular writer of a column, such as in a magazine or newspaper.
- What is columnist in Hindi?
- Columnist in Hindi is स्तंभ-लेखक (stambh-lekhak). See Columnist meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is columnist?
- Columnist is a noun.
- How do you pronounce columnist?
- Columnist is pronounced /ˈkɒ.lə.mɪst/ (UK).
- What is the plural of columnist?
- The plural of columnist is columnists.
Words near columnist in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: columnist (page history and authors); columnist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); columnist (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); columnist (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); columnist (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); columnist (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); ಅಂಕಣಕಾರ (Kannada) (page history and authors); columnist (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); columnist (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); columnist (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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