Der Artikel
Example: Der Artikel in der Zeitung ist sehr interessant.
Definition
"Der Artikel" in journalism refers to a piece of writing published in newspapers, magazines, or online media that provides information, analysis, or opinion on a specific topic or event. For example, "Der Artikel in der Zeitung ist sehr interessant" means the article in the newspaper is very interesting.
Etymology
The word "der Artikel" comes from the Latin word 'articulus,' meaning 'a small joint or division.' Over time, it evolved in German to mean a distinct piece or section, such as a written article in media. Did you know? The term originally referred to grammatical articles before extending to journalistic contexts.
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"Der Artikel" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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