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German NOUN B1 Rank 9596

das Ads

ads

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das Ads

ads

Short for advertisements, placed on the internet, on websites, or on social media to promote products or services.

example

Unsere Marketingabteilung hat das Budget für Google Ads diesen Monat erhöht.

Our marketing department increased the budget for Google Ads this month.

Visual example for Ads: das Ads

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Ads vs Werbung

advertising / ad

'die Werbung' and 'Ads' both mean advertising content intended to make products or services known. 'Werbung' is the normal German and general term. It fits television, posters, radio, the internet, and also individual ads. 'Ads' is used mainly on the internet and in social media, often in connection with online marketing. The words can be confused because ads are a form of advertising. When it is about advertising in general, 'Werbung' is more natural; when it is about paid online ads, 'Ads' is more precise.

Visual example for Werbung
Ads

Für den neuen Kurs schalten wir Ads auf Instagram.

For the new course, we are running ads on Instagram.

Werbung

Herr Hofmann findet die Werbung vor dem Video zu lang.

Mr. Hofmann thinks the ad before the video is too long.

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