1. A person who writes for newspapers, magazines, news websites, or other news media, or prepares news to be broadcast on radio, television, or other media.
The journalist investigated the corruption scandal for months before publishing the article.
O jornalista investigou o escândalo de corrupção durante meses antes de publicar o artigo.
2. A person whose profession is reporting on news events and current affairs.
She works as a journalist for a major newspaper.
Ela trabalha como jornalista para um jornal importante.