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English

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Etymology

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FromOld Frenchentreveue (Frenchentrevue), feminine singular past participle ofentrevëoir, fromentre- +vëoir(to see). Equivalent tointer- +‎view.

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Noun

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interview (pluralinterviews)

  1. (obsolete) Anofficialface-to-face meeting ofmonarchs or other important figures.[16th–19th c.]
    Synonym:audience
    • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym;Robert Burton],The Anatomy of Melancholy: [], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: [] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps,→OCLC, partition II, section 2, member 4:
      To be present at aninterview, as that famous of Henry the Eighth and Francis the First, so much renowned all over Europe [], no age ever saw the like.
  2. Any face-to-facemeeting, especially of anofficial oradversarial nature.[from 17th c.]
    • 1973,Gore Vidal,Burr, chapter 28:
      (Aaron Burr narrating): It was at about this time that I learned exactly what it was that Hamilton had said of me, and knew that this world was far too narrow a place to contain the two of us. Hamilton's friend made one further attempt to get him off the hook but only further impaled the slanderer by remarking that should Colonel Burr wish to enquire of anyother conversation of Hamilton concerning Burr, a prompt and frank avowal or denial would be given. This was too much. I told Van Nessto set a time and place for aninterview [referring to a duel with pistols].
  3. Aconversation in person (or, by extension, over the telephone, Internet etc.) between ajournalist and someone whose opinion or statements he or she wishes to record for publication, broadcast etc.[from 19th c.]
    The reporter gave the witness aninterview.
    He has a jobinterview on Saturday.
  4. Aformalmeeting,in person, for theassessment of acandidate orapplicant.[from 20th c.]
    It was a dreadfulinterview; I have no hope of getting the job.
  5. Anaudition.
  6. A policeinterrogation of asuspect or party in an investigation.[from 20th c.]

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Translations

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conversation with journalist etc.
a formal meeting for the assessment of a candidate or applicant

Verb

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interview (third-person singular simple presentinterviews,present participleinterviewing,simple past and past participleinterviewed)

  1. (transitive) Toask questions of (somebody); to have an interview.
    Heinterviewed the witness.
    A very famous journalistinterviewed him.
    The witness wasinterviewed.
  2. (intransitive) To be interviewed; toattend an interview.
    • 2000,U.S. News and World Report: Volume 129, Issues 18-25:
      When sheinterviewed with Microsoft in August, she overlooked a small cut in salary and asked about long-term career opportunities — and quality of life.

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Descendants

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  • Cantonese:in(in1)

Translations

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to have an interview
to be interviewed

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Czech

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishinterview.

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Noun

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interview n

  1. interview(conversation intended for recording statements for publication)
    poskytovatinterviewto give aninterview

Declension

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This noun needs aninflection-table template.

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Dutch

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed fromEnglishinterview.

Noun

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interview n (pluralinterviews,diminutiveinterviewtje n)

  1. interview(conversation intended for recording statements for publication)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the correspondinglemma form.

Verb

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interview

  1. inflection ofinterviewen:
    1. first-personsingularpresentindicative
    2. (in case ofinversion)second-personsingularpresentindicative
    3. imperative

French

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FrenchWikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed fromEnglishinterview.Doublet ofentrevue.

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interview f orm (pluralinterviews)

  1. interview(by a journalist)

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Polish

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishinterview.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /in.tɛrˈvju/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes:-u
  • Syllabification:in‧ter‧view

Noun

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interview n (indeclinable)

  1. (media)interview(conversation in which facts or opinions are sought)
    Synonym:wywiad
    Hypernym:rozmowa
  2. job interview(formal interview in which a job applicant must answer questions, especially in a professional manner, to determine whether they are suitable for the job applied for)
    Synonyms:rozmowa kwalifikacyjna,rozmowa o pracę
    Hypernym:rozmowa

Further reading

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  • interview inWielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • interview in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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