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multimedia
Refers to the content-related and technical combination of different media such as text, images, sound, video, and animation in a digital system, often with interactive elements.
Die neue Ausstellung im Museum nutzt Multimedia, um die Geschichte lebendig zu machen.
The new exhibition in the museum uses multimedia to bring history to life.
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| genitive | des Multimedias |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | das Multimedia | – |
| accusative | das Multimedia | – |
| dative | dem Multimedia | – |
| genitive | des Multimedias | – |
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The word is an internationalism and is made up of 'multi' (Latin for 'many') and 'Media' (Latin for 'media'). So it literally describes the use of many different media.
Moderne Webseiten sind oft reich an Multimedia.
Modern websites are often rich in multimedia.
Similar to words for materials or substances, 'Multimedia' (multimedia) is often used without an article when referring to the concept in general.
In diesem Kurs lernen wir, wie man mit Multimedia arbeitet.
In this course, we learn how to work with multimedia.
'Multimedia' (multimedia) is very often used as the first part of compound nouns to describe something more precisely. Examples are 'Multimedia-Anwendung' (multimedia application), 'Multimedia-Inhalte' (multimedia content), or 'Multimedia-Projekt' (multimedia project).
Er entwickelt eine neue Multimedia-Anwendung für Schulen.
He is developing a new multimedia application for schools.
