Russian

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Etymology

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From ди́ктор (díktor) +‎ -ша (-ša).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ди́кторша (díktoršaf anim (genitive ди́кторши, nominative plural ди́кторши, genitive plural ди́кторш, masculine ди́ктор)

  1. (colloquial) female equivalent of ди́ктор (díktor): female anchor, announcer, speaker, anchorwoman

Usage notes

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  • Some occupation names work for both males and females. The male form of the term may refer to a male or a female. This is a more colloquial term.

Declension

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