Entrevisto

Entrevisto is the first-person singular present indicative form of the Spanish verb entrevistar, meaning "I interview." The word is used to indicate the act of conducting an interview, typically in journalism, research, or everyday conversation. As a common verb, it appears in various tenses and contexts and centers on asking questions to obtain information, testimonies, or opinions from another person.

In terms of related terms, the noun for the interview is entrevista. The person who conducts interviews is the entrevistador, while the person who is being interviewed is the entrevistado. These related forms are frequently used in media, academic work, and professional settings.

Common conjugation in the present tense: yo entrevisto, tú entrevistas, él entrevista, nosotros entrevistamos, vosotros entrevistáis, ellos entrevistan. The past tense forms include yo entrevisté (pretérito perfecto simple), tú entrevistaste, él entrevistó, and other standard endings for -ar verbs. The past participle is entrevistado, used in compound tenses.

Usage notes: entrevistando or entrevistar appears across genres, from news reports to qualitative research methods. The term emphasizes the act of eliciting information through dialogue and can occur in formal interviews with planned questions or informal exchanges. In Spanish-language writing, choosing entrevistar or other alternatives depends on the voice, tense, and level of formality desired.