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Jahresrückblick

year in review, annual retrospective

noun YAH-res-ruek-blik Rare
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Usage Note

Jahresrückblick is a review of the events of the past year, published or broadcast at year-end. German TV channels and newspapers all produce Jahresrückblicke in December. The compound follows Rückblick (retrospective) preceded by the year scope.

Examples

"Im Dezember sendet das ZDF seinen Jahresrückblick."

Natural Translation

In December ZDF broadcasts its year in review.

Literal Translation

In December broadcasts the ZDF its year-retrospective.

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