Das Veröffentlichungsdatum
Example: Das Veröffentlichungsdatum der Zeitung ist heute.
Definition
"Das Veröffentlichungsdatum" refers to the specific date on which a publication, such as a newspaper or magazine, is officially released or made available to the public. For example, "Das Veröffentlichungsdatum der Zeitung ist heute" means the newspaper’s release date is today.
Etymology
The word "das Veröffentlichungsdatum" is a compound of three German words: "veröffentlichen" meaning to publish, "-ungs" a suffix that turns verbs into nouns indicating the act or process, and "Datum" meaning date. It literally translates to 'the publication date.' The term neatly combines the concept of making something public with the specific time it occurs.
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"Das Veröffentlichungsdatum" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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the publication date