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VERIFICADOR HECHOS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-07-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Quality Control (Management)
- Communication and Information Management
- Information Sources (Journalism)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fact checker
1, record 1, English, fact%20checker
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fact-checker 2, record 1, English, fact%2Dchecker
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Someone whose job is to make sure that facts are correct, especially in something that is published. 3, record 1, English, - fact%20checker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Sources d'information (Journalisme)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vérificateur de faits
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9rificateur%20de%20faits
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vérificatrice de faits 2, record 1, French, v%C3%A9rificatrice%20de%20faits
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Concrètement, que fait un vérificateur de faits [...]? Il doit d'abord lire le reportage qui lui est soumis et en identifier les sources d'informations à vérifier — ce qui veut dire que l'auteur doit lui remettre les coordonnées des gens qu'il a interviewés, les liens Internet [et] les références bibliographiques. 3, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9rificateur%20de%20faits
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos
- Control de la calidad (Gestión)
- Gestión de las comunicaciones y la información
- Fuentes de información (Periodismo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- verificador de hechos
1, record 1, Spanish, verificador%20de%20hechos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- verificadora de hechos 1, record 1, Spanish, verificadora%20de%20hechos
correct, feminine noun
- verificador de datos 2, record 1, Spanish, verificador%20de%20datos
correct, masculine noun
- verificadora de datos 3, record 1, Spanish, verificadora%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un verificador de hechos es responsable de verificar todos los hechos presentados en un artículo en una revista, periódico o artículo en línea, entre otras formas de periodismo impreso y mediático. 1, record 1, Spanish, - verificador%20de%20hechos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
verificador de datos: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "verificación de datos" [...] es una alternativa a "fact-checking" o "fact-check". [...] Lo mismo se aplica al sustantivo "fact-checker", que se refiere a la persona que desempeña esta labor y, en español, podría traducirse sin dificultades por la alternativa "verificador de datos". 4, record 1, Spanish, - verificador%20de%20hechos
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