Paparazzo: meaning, definitions and examples

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paparazzo

 

[ หŒpษ‘ห.pษ™หˆrษ‘ห.tsoสŠ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

photography

A freelance photographer who pursues celebrities to take candid photographs of them.

Synonyms

freelancer, photographer, pursuer

Examples of usage

  • He worked as a paparazzo for a celebrity gossip magazine.
  • The paparazzi followed the actress everywhere she went.

Translations

Translations of the word "paparazzo" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคพเคชเคพเคฐเคพเคœเคผเฅเคœเคผเฅ‹

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะฐะฟะฐั€ะฐั†ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‘ใƒ‘ใƒฉใƒƒใƒ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŒŒํŒŒ๋ผ์ดˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุงุจุงุฑุงุฒูˆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็‹—ไป”้˜Ÿๆ‘„ๅฝฑๅธˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ paparazzo

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะฐะฟะฐั€ะฐั†ั†ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒแƒžแƒแƒ แƒแƒชแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ paparazzi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ paparazzo

Etymology

The term 'paparazzo' originated from the 1960 film 'La Dolce Vita' by Federico Fellini, where a character named Paparazzo was a pushy and intrusive photographer. The word has since become synonymous with photographers who aggressively pursue celebrities for candid photos. The paparazzi culture has sparked debates about privacy and ethics in journalism.

See also: papa.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,832, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.