Standard Lemma guide

blogger

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈblɒ.ɡə/
  • General-American: /ˈblɔ.ɡəɹ/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ɒɡə(ɹ)
  • CMU ARPABET: B L AO1 G ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A contributor to a blog (from weblog) or online journal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Internet

Topics: blogging

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: blogmaster, blogster

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a person who keeps and updates a blog

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weyh1-? Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós Proto-Germanic *weraz Proto-Indo-European *h2el- Proto-Indo-European *h2életi Proto-Germanic *alaną Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Germanic *-þiz Proto-Germanic *aldiz Proto-Germanic *weraldiz Proto-West Germanic *weraldi Old English weorold Middle English world English world Proto-Indo-European *dwóh1 Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Indo-European *dheh1- Proto-Indo-European *h1weydhh1-der. Proto-Germanic *wīdaz Old English wīd English wide English -wide English worldwide Proto-Indo-European *webh-der. Proto-Germanic *webaną Proto-Germanic *wabją Old English webb Middle English web English web English World Wide Web English Web Proto-Indo-European *legh- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *léghyeti Proto-Germanic *ligjaną Old Norse liggjader.? Middle English logge English log Proto-Indo-European *bheh2ǵosder.? Proto-Indo-European *bheh2g-der.? Proto-Germanic *bōks Proto-West Germanic *bōk Old English bōc Middle English bok English book English logbook English log English weblog English blog Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English blogger From blog + -er.

Across languages

Translations

81 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مُدَوِّن (mudawwin) — contributor to a blog
  • Arabic: مُدَوِّنَة (mudawwina) — contributor to a blog
  • Armenian: բլոգեր (bloger) — contributor to a blog
  • Belarusian: бло́гер (blóhjer) — contributor to a blog
  • Bulgarian: бло́гър (blógǎr) — contributor to a blog
  • Bulgarian: бло́гърка (blógǎrka) — contributor to a blog
  • Catalan: bloguer — contributor to a blog
  • Catalan: bloguera — contributor to a blog
  • Chinese Mandarin: 博客 (bókè) — contributor to a blog
  • Chinese Mandarin: 博主 (bózhǔ) — contributor to a blog
  • Chinese Mandarin: 部落客 (bùluòkè) — contributor to a blog
  • Czech: bloger — contributor to a blog
  • Czech: blogerka — contributor to a blog
  • Danish: blogger — contributor to a blog
  • Dutch: blogger — contributor to a blog
  • Esperanto: blogisto — contributor to a blog
  • Esperanto: blogistino — contributor to a blog
  • Estonian: blogija — contributor to a blog
  • Faroese: bloggari — contributor to a blog
  • Finnish: bloggaaja — contributor to a blog
  • French: blogueur — contributor to a blog
  • French: blogueuse — contributor to a blog
  • Georgian: ბლოგერი (blogeri) — contributor to a blog
  • German: Blogger — contributor to a blog
  • German: Bloggerin — contributor to a blog
  • Greek: ιστολόγος (istológos) — contributor to a blog
  • Greek: ιστογράφος (istográfos) — contributor to a blog
  • Hindi: ब्लॉगर (blŏgar) — contributor to a blog
  • Hungarian: blogger — contributor to a blog
  • Icelandic: bloggari — contributor to a blog
  • Icelandic: netverji — contributor to a blog
  • Indonesian: narablog — contributor to a blog
  • Indonesian: bloger — contributor to a blog
  • Indonesian: pengeblog — contributor to a blog
  • Italian: blogger — contributor to a blog
  • Italian: bloggista — contributor to a blog
  • Italian: blogghista — contributor to a blog
  • Japanese: ブロガー (burogā) — contributor to a blog
  • Kannada: ಮಿನ್ನುಡಿಗ (minnuḍiga) — contributor to a blog
  • Korean: 블로거 (beullogeo) — contributor to a blog
  • Macedonian: блогер (bloger) — contributor to a blog
  • Malay: pemblog — contributor to a blog
  • Malay: ڤمبلوݢ (pemblug) — contributor to a blog
  • Māori: kairangitaki — contributor to a blog
  • Māori: kaituhi rangitaki — contributor to a blog
  • Marathi: ब्लॉगर (blŏgar) — contributor to a blog
  • Norwegian Bokmål: blogger — contributor to a blog
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: bloggar — contributor to a blog
  • Persian: وبلاگنویس (veblâg-navis, veblâg-nevis) — contributor to a blog
  • Persian: وبلاگ نویس (veblâg navis, veblâg nevis) — contributor to a blog
  • Persian: نوبنویس (veb-navis, veb-nevis) — contributor to a blog
  • Persian: وب نویس (veb navis, veb nevis) — contributor to a blog
  • Polish: bloger — contributor to a blog
  • Polish: blogerka — contributor to a blog
  • Polish: blogowicz — contributor to a blog
  • Polish: blogowiczka — contributor to a blog
  • Portuguese: blogueiro — contributor to a blog
  • Portuguese: blogueira — contributor to a blog
  • Portuguese: bloguista — contributor to a blog
  • Portuguese: blogger — contributor to a blog
  • Romanian: blogger — contributor to a blog
  • Russian: бло́ггер (blógger) — contributor to a blog
  • Russian: бло́гер (blóger) — contributor to a blog
  • Slovak: bloger — contributor to a blog
  • Slovak: blogerka — contributor to a blog
  • Slovak: blogér — contributor to a blog
  • Slovak: blogérka — contributor to a blog
  • Slovene: bloger — contributor to a blog
  • Spanish: bloguero — contributor to a blog
  • Spanish: bloguera — contributor to a blog
  • Spanish: blogger — contributor to a blog
  • Swahili: mwanablogu — contributor to a blog
  • Swedish: bloggare — contributor to a blog
  • Telugu: బ్లాగరు (blāgaru) — contributor to a blog
  • Thai: บล็อกเกอร์ (blɔ́k-gə̂ə) — contributor to a blog
  • Turkish: blogçu — contributor to a blog
  • Turkish: blog yazarı — contributor to a blog
  • Ukrainian: бло́гер (blóher) — contributor to a blog
  • Ukrainian: бло́ґер (blóger) — contributor to a blog
  • Welsh: blogiwr — contributor to a blog
  • Yoruba: akọbúlọ́ọ̀gù — contributor to a blog
Real reading context

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