Die Sendung
Example: Die Sendung über das Wetter beginnt um acht Uhr.
Definition
"Die Sendung" refers to a broadcast or program, especially on radio or television. It is used to describe a scheduled transmission of content, such as news, entertainment, or educational material, like in the phrase 'Die Sendung über das Wetter beginnt um acht Uhr.'
Etymology
The word "Sendung" comes from the German verb 'senden,' which means 'to send.' It originally referred to the act of sending something out, such as a message or a parcel. Over time, it evolved to mean a broadcast or transmission of audio or visual content. Did you know? The concept of 'Sendung' became particularly important with the rise of radio and television in the 20th century.
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"Die Sendung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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