opinion leader
English
Noun
opinion leader (plural opinion leaders)
- one who guides and influences public opinion
- Synonym: opinion maker
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English opinion leader.
Noun
opinion leader m or f by sense (invariable)
- opinion leader
- 2020, Barack Obama, Chicca Galli; Paolo Lucca; Giuseppe Maugeri, transl., Una terra promessa [A Promised Land], Garzanti Libri:
- Durante i primi mesi di campagna mi preoccupavo, almeno a livello subcosciente, di cosa pensassero gli opinion leader di Washington.
- During the first few months of campaigning, I'd worried at least subconsciously about what Washington opinion makers thought.
- (literally, “During the first few months of the campaign I worried, at least at a subconscious level, of what Washington opinion leaders thought.”)
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