Die Live-Übertragung
Example: Die Live-Übertragung des Spiels erreichte Millionen Zuschauer.
Definition
"Live-Übertragung" refers to the real-time broadcasting of an event, such as a sports game or news program, as it happens, enabling viewers to watch it simultaneously with the occurrence. It is commonly used in journalism to describe live coverage reaching audiences instantly.
Etymology
The term "Live-Übertragung" is a compound German word combining "Live," borrowed from English meaning 'alive' or 'real-time,' and "Übertragung," which means 'transmission' or 'broadcast.' This blend reflects the concept of live transmission of events to audiences. Did you know that the English word 'live' entered German media vocabulary to emphasize immediacy and authenticity in broadcasting?
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"Die Live-Übertragung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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