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ди́ктор — meaning in English

diktor

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English meaning

  • anchor noun A heavy metal device lowered from a boat to grip the seabed and keep the vessel in place.
  • announcer noun Someone whose job is to introduce or read out information, especially on radio, TV, or at an event.
  • broadcaster noun A person who presents programs on radio or television.
  • narrator noun A person who tells a story, or whose voice or perspective is used to tell it.
  • newscaster noun A person who presents the news on television or radio.

Senses

ди́ктор is used for these senses in English:

  • anchor (television) An anchorman or anchorwoman.
  • announcer One who makes announcements.
  • broadcaster A person whose job it is to effect such broadcasts; specifically, one who presents radio or television programmes (especially documentaries or news programmes); a presenter.
  • narrator (film, and, television) The person providing the voice-over in a documentary.
  • newscaster (broadcasting, journalism) One who delivers the news for broadcast on television, radio, etc; a newsreader.

anchor — full definition

  1. noun A heavy metal device lowered from a boat to grip the seabed and keep the vessel in place.
  2. noun A person who presents a television or radio news broadcast.
  3. noun Something that provides steadiness, support, or a sense of security.
  4. verb To fix something firmly in place, or to hold a ship steady with an anchor.

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