Definition
A person whose job is to create and manage public attention for celebrities, companies, or ideas through media and communications.
Etymology
Formed from 'public' (from Latin 'publicus') plus the suffix '-ist' (one who practices). It emerged in the early 20th century as media and celebrity culture grew.
Kelly Says
Publicists are essentially professional storytellers who shape narratives—they can make someone famous or unknown in days. The job barely existed before newspapers became powerful, showing how new professions emerge when technology changes how information spreads.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መንግሥት አገልግሎት
men-gis-t a-ge-li-got
ARالعربية
مُنَشِّر
mu-nashi-r
BNবাংলা
প্রচারক
pro-char-ok
CACatalà
publicista
pub-li-si-sta
CSČeština
publicista
pub-li-sista
DADansk
pressechef
presse-chef
DEDeutsch
Publizist
pöb-li-sist
ELΕλληνικά
δημοσιογράφος
di-mo-si-o-gro-fos
ESEspañol
publicista
pub-li-si-sta
FISuomi
julkaisuasiantuntija
jul-kai-su-a-si-an-tu-n-ti-ja
FRFrançais
publicist
pûli-sist
HAHA
masu fada
ma-su fa-da
HEעברית
סוכן יחסי ציבור
so-ken yi-ha-si tzi-bur
HIहिन्दी
जनसंपर्ककर्ता
jan-sa-m-park-karta
HUMagyar
publicist
pub-li-sist
IDBahasa Indonesia
publicist
pûli-sist
IGIG
onye na-akpụta
o-nye na-ak-pu-ta
ITItaliano
pubblicista
pub-blici-sta
JA日本語
広報担当者
kókó tansô-sha
KKKK
публицист
pub-li-sist
MSBahasa Melayu
pemberi khidmat awam
pem-be-ri khi-d-mat a-wam
MYမြန်မာ
ပြည်သူ ကြား ဆက်သွယ်ရေး
pyi-the-u kyar set-thwe-ye-re
NLNederlands
publicist
pûli-sist
NONorsk
presseansvarlig
presse-ansvarlig
PAPA
ਪਬ્ਲਿਸਿਸਟ
pab-li-sist
PLPolski
publicist
pûli-sist
PTPortuguês
publicitário
pûli-ki-ta-ri-u
RORomână
publicist
pub-li-sist
RUРусский
публицист
pub-lit-sist
SVSvenska
publicist
pûli-sist
SWKiswahili
mwanajeshi wa umma
mwa-na-je-shi wa um-ma
TAதமிழ்
பொதுமக்கள் தொடர்பு அலுவலர்
po-thu-mak-kal to-dar-pu a-lu-va-lar
TEతెలుగు
ప్రజాసంప్రదాయం
pra-ja-sam-pra-da-ya-m
TLTL
publicist
pub-li-sist
TRTürkçe
kamuoyu danışmanı
kam-u-oyu dan-i-ş-ma-nı
UKУкраїнська
публіцист
pub-li-sist
VITiếng Việt
người truyền thông
ngöi truyên thông
YOYO
oníṣẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀ ìṣẹ̀
o-ni-se-i i-se i-se
ZH中文
新闻发布员
xínwén fúbé yuân
ZUZU
umshayeli wezifundo
um-sha-ye-li we-zi-fun-do