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A short, official report or notice that is issued regularly by an organization, authority, or news agency to provide information about current developments.
Das Presseamt der Regierung veröffentlicht täglich ein Bulletin zur aktuellen Lage.
The government's press office publishes a daily bulletin on the current situation.
'Das Bulletin' (the bulletin) is a loanword from French. It is used mainly in formal, official, or journalistic contexts and sounds more formal than 'Mitteilung' (notice) or 'Bericht' (report).
Das Unternehmen gibt ein internes Bulletin für seine Mitarbeiter heraus.
The company issues an internal bulletin for its employees.
A bulletin is typically 'herausgegeben' (issued), 'veröffentlicht' (published), or 'publiziert' (published) by an institution. People often speak of a 'tägliches' (daily), 'wöchentliches' (weekly), or 'offizielles' (official) bulletin.
Der Wetterdienst hat ein Bulletin mit einer Sturmwarnung herausgegeben.
The weather service issued a bulletin with a storm warning.
This word is usually found in connection with authorities, ministries, news agencies, or scientific organizations. It signals official and factual information.
Das Gesundheitsministerium veröffentlicht ein tägliches Bulletin zur Pandemielage.
The Ministry of Health publishes a daily bulletin on the pandemic situation.
report / notification
Meldung and Bulletin provide information about current developments. A Meldung is usually a single short news item, while a Bulletin is an official report issued regularly by an organization or government office. When referring to the regular information format, Bulletin is the better choice; for a single news item, use Meldung.
Die Behörde veröffentlichte ihr regelmäßiges Bulletin mit aktuellen Informationen.
The government office published its regular bulletin with current information.
Die Meldung über den Stromausfall erschien am Morgen im Radio.
The report about the power outage was broadcast on the radio that morning.
