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pornography
The depiction of sexual acts in images, texts, or films, mainly intended to arouse sexual excitement in viewers.
Die Debatte über die gesellschaftlichen Auswirkungen von Pornografie ist sehr komplex.
The debate about the social effects of pornography is very complex.
The word 'Pornografie' (pornography) is generally used as an uncountable noun, similar to 'Kunst' (art) or 'Musik' (music). In general statements, it therefore often appears without an article.
Der Zugang zu Pornografie im Internet ist ein viel diskutiertes Thema.
Access to pornography on the internet is a widely discussed topic.
Common verbs used in connection with 'Pornografie' (pornography) are 'konsumieren' (to consume), 'produzieren' (to produce), and 'verbreiten' (to distribute). These combinations often appear in debates about media, law, and society.
Das Gesetz regelt die Verbreitung von Pornografie.
The law regulates the distribution of pornography.
'Pornografie' (pornography) is the formal and neutral term used in legal, scientific, and journalistic texts to describe the topic objectively.
In der soziologischen Studie wird der Begriff Pornografie genau definiert.
In the sociological study, the term pornography is precisely defined.
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'der Porno' and 'die Pornografie' both refer to depictions of sexual acts that are intended to cause sexual arousal. 'Porno' is the short, colloquial form and often means a single product, for example a film or a magazine. 'Pornografie' sounds more factual and general. It is used more when talking about the topic, the type of depiction, or legal and social issues. Learners may confuse the words because they refer to the same area. In everyday language, people are more likely to say 'Porno'; in neutral or official texts, 'Pornografie' is more common.
In der Schule sprechen die Jugendlichen über den Umgang mit Pornografie im Internet.
At school, the teenagers talk about how to deal with pornography on the internet.
Der Film war ein Porno und deshalb nicht für Jugendliche erlaubt.
The film was porn and therefore not permitted for teenagers.