konferensi pers

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of konferensi (“conference”) +‎ pers (“press”), calque of English press conference.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔnfəˈrɛnsi ˈpɛrs/

Noun

konfêrènsi pèrs (first-person possessive konferensi persku, second-person possessive konferensi persmu, third-person possessive konferensi persnya)

1. press conference, news conference.

Alternative forms

• konpers (acronym)

Synonyms

• jumpa pers
• sidang media (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

Further reading

• “konferensi pers” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.