la conferenza stampa

Parola del giorno | Word of the day

Today's Parola del Giorno is the noun la conferenza stampa, which means press conference.

Politicians and candidates running for office regularly give press conferences during the election season.

As US politicians clamor over the debt ceiling, there have been frequent press conferences to update the public on efforts to stave off the default.

Here’s the expression used below:

La conferenza stampa del candidato alla presidenza era piena di sostenitori e giornalisti: tutti volevano fare una domanda al candidato, che è molto amato dalla gente.

The presidential candidate's press conference was full of supporters and journalists: everyone wanted to ask the candidate, who is much loved by the people, a question.