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Redeanteil

speaking time, share of the conversation

noun RAY-de-an-tyle Rare
Communication Speech

Usage Note

Redeanteil (m) refers to the proportion of a conversation or debate occupied by one speaker. In TV interviews and political debates, the Redeanteil is often monitored to ensure fairness. 'einen hohen Redeanteil haben' (to dominate the conversation with one's talking time).

Examples

"In der Talkshow hatte der bekannte Politiker einen deutlich höheren Redeanteil als seine Gegner."

Natural Translation

In the talk show the well-known politician had a clearly larger share of the speaking time than his opponents.

Literal Translation

In the talk-show had the well-known politician a clearly higher speaking-share than his opponents.

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