der Feed
feed
A continuous display of posts, images, or updates that users see on the internet or on social networks.
EXAMPLE
In meinem Feed werden ständig neue Beiträge angezeigt.
New posts are constantly displayed in my feed.
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Meanings
der Feed
feed
A technical data source on the internet that regularly provides new content or updates, for example an RSS feed.
EXAMPLE
Die Website bietet einen Feed mit den neuesten Nachrichten an.
The website offers a feed with the latest news.
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry Feed, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
At a glance
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Feeds |
| genitive | des Feeds |
The four cases
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Feed | die Feeds |
| accusative | den Feed | die Feeds |
| dative | dem Feed | den Feeds |
| genitive | des Feeds | der Feeds |
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Usage tips
Context clue
With 'der Feed' (the feed), words like 'Beiträge' (posts), 'Bilder' (images), or 'soziales Netzwerk' (social network) usually indicate a personal news feed. Terms like 'RSS', 'Website' (website), or 'Datenquelle' (data source), on the other hand, point to the technical meaning.
EXAMPLE
In meinem Feed erscheinen heute besonders viele Fotos.
A particularly large number of photos are appearing in my feed today.
Der Feed der Website wird automatisch von mehreren Programmen abgerufen.
The website's feed is automatically accessed by several programs.
Typical collocations
For a personal news feed, phrases such as 'im Feed erscheinen' (to appear in the feed), 'durch den Feed scrollen' (to scroll through the feed), and 'den Feed aktualisieren' (to update the feed) are especially common.
EXAMPLE
Während der Zugfahrt scrollte sie durch den Feed.
She scrolled through the feed during the train journey.
Nach dem Aktualisieren zeigte der Feed mehrere neue Beiträge.
After it was updated, the feed showed several new posts.
Technical collocations
In its technical meaning, 'der Feed' (the feed) is often used with verbs such as 'anbieten' (to offer), 'abonnieren' (to subscribe to), and 'bereitstellen' (to provide). It is often accompanied by a specific term such as 'RSS-Feed' (RSS feed) or 'Nachrichten-Feed' (news feed).
EXAMPLE
Die Nachrichtenagentur bietet einen kostenlosen Feed an.
The news agency offers a free feed.
Viele Leser abonnieren den Feed der Zeitung.
Many readers subscribe to the newspaper's feed.
In real life
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