スポークスマン
Meanings
1
A person who speaks on behalf of a group, organization, or government. Often used in formal or media contexts. Gender-neutral alternatives like スポークスパーソン are also used, but スポークスマン remains common.
The company spokesman announced the new product at the press conference.
The government spokesman denied the allegations.
Usage patterns
- 〈組織〉のスポークスマンspokesman for an organization
A government spokesman held a press conference.
- スポークスマンが発表するthe spokesman announces (something)
The company's spokesman announced the new policy.
- スポークスマンを務めるto serve as a spokesman
He has served as the party's spokesman for many years.