Example: Das Videomaterial zeigt den Unfall deutlich und hilft der Polizei.
Definition
"Das Videomaterial" refers to recorded video footage used to capture events, especially in journalism. It is the visual evidence or documentation that shows occurrences clearly, often aiding investigations or reporting, such as in the example where it shows an accident and helps the police.
The word "Videomaterial" is a compound of the German words "Video," derived from the Latin 'videre' meaning 'to see,' and "Material," meaning 'material' or 'substance.' It reflects the concept of video content or footage used as material for analysis or reporting.
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"Das Videomaterial" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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the video footage