Noun
/ɡjɔ.nis.ta/
The word "guionista" refers to a person who writes scripts, especially for films, television, or theater. In the Spanish language, it is commonly used in both oral and written contexts, particularly within the media, film, and television industries. Its frequency of use is moderate to high, especially in discussions about film production or storytelling. The term is quite prevalent in discussions about cinematic arts and tends to be more frequently used in written contexts related to journalism or film critiques.
The screenwriter of the new film has worked on several box office hits.
Muchos guionistas buscan inspirarse en la vida real para sus historias.
Many scriptwriters seek inspiration from real life for their stories.
La labor del guionista es fundamental en la creación de una buena película.
The term "guionista" is not commonly part of idiomatic expressions, but it can be embedded in phrases related to film and writing. Below are some expressions and sentences that involve the word:
"Being a screenwriter is not just about writing dialogues; it’s also about telling a story."
"Un buen guionista puede transformar una idea simple en un gran guion."
"A good screenwriter can turn a simple idea into a great script."
"El guionista fue premiado por su originalidad en la narrativa."
"The screenwriter was awarded for his originality in storytelling."
"Muchos guionistas se inspiran en novelas para crear sus guiones."
"Many scriptwriters draw inspiration from novels to create their scripts."
"El trabajo del guionista a menudo es infravalorado en la industria del cine."
The word "guionista" is derived from the Spanish noun "guion," which means "script" or "screenplay," combined with the suffix "-ista," which denotes a person associated with a particular profession or activity. The term "guion" itself originates from the Latin "guionem," which means "line" or "guideline."