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podcast
A series of subscribable audio or video files distributed over the internet and playable on a computer or mobile device.
Ich höre auf dem Weg zur Arbeit immer einen Podcast über Geschichte.
I always listen to a podcast about history on my way to work.
'Podcast' is a modern word from English. It is a combination of the name 'iPod' (an early mobile music player) and the word 'broadcast' (to transmit).
Dieser Podcast ist weltweit sehr populär.
This podcast is very popular worldwide.
The most common verbs connected with podcasts are 'hören' (to listen to), 'abonnieren' (to subscribe to), 'herunterladen' (to download), 'produzieren' (to produce), and 'veröffentlichen' (to publish).
Ich habe deinen Podcast abonniert, um keine Folge zu verpassen.
I subscribed to your podcast so I don't miss any episodes.
To be more specific, 'Podcast' is often used as the first part of compound nouns. Very common are 'die Podcast-Folge' (a single episode) and 'der Podcast-Host' (the host).
Die neueste Podcast-Folge war besonders interessant.
The latest podcast episode was especially interesting.
