Zeitung
newspaper
A feminine noun (die Zeitung) meaning 'newspaper'. Plural: Zeitungen. From 'Zeit' (time) + '-ung' suffix. 'Zeitung lesen' = to read the newspaper.
| Article | Plural | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| die Zeitung | die Zeitungen | /ˈtsaɪtʊŋ/ |
Example Sentences
Er liest jeden Morgen die Zeitung.
He reads the newspaper every morning.
Hast du die Zeitung von heute?
Do you have today's newspaper?
Das steht in der Zeitung.
It's in the newspaper.
Compound Words
Tageszeitung (die) — daily newspaper
Zeitungsartikel (der) — newspaper article
Common Mistakes
Wrong article: 'der Zeitung'
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