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Zeitungsartikel

newspaper article

noun TSYE-toongs-ar-tee-kel Rare
Communication Media

Usage Note

Zeitungsartikel is the basic unit of newspaper journalism. In academic and professional contexts it is distinct from a Magazinartikel (longer, more analytical) or an Onlinebeitrag (web post).

Examples

"Der Zeitungsartikel wurde tausendfach in sozialen Netzwerken geteilt."

Natural Translation

The newspaper article was shared thousands of times on social networks.

Literal Translation

The newspaper-article was thousand-times in social networks shared.

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