Die Aufnahme
Example: Die Aufnahme der Sicherheitskamera begann gestern Abend.
Definition
The noun "die Aufnahme" refers to the act or process of recording or capturing something, especially in the context of security, such as video footage from a surveillance camera. It signifies the recorded material or the action of starting to record.
Etymology
The word "die Aufnahme" originates from the German verb "aufnehmen," meaning 'to take up' or 'to record.' It combines "auf" (up) and "nehmen" (to take). Did you know? In everyday German, "Aufnahme" can mean various types of recordings, from audio to photographs, but in security contexts, it specifically refers to surveillance recordings.
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"Die Aufnahme" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Security - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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