Der Fernseher
Example: Der Fernseher im Wohnzimmer ist sehr groß und modern.
Definition
"Der Fernseher" refers to a television set, an electronic device used for receiving and displaying broadcast or recorded visual content, commonly found in living rooms for entertainment purposes.
Etymology
The word "der Fernseher" comes from the German verb 'fernsehen,' meaning 'to watch television.' 'Fern' means 'far,' and 'sehen' means 'to see.' So, "der Fernseher" literally means 'the far-seer,' a fitting name for a device that allows viewers to see events happening far away.
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"Der Fernseher" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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