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streamer
A person who broadcasts content live over the internet, especially video games, discussions, or other activities, usually on dedicated platforms.
Als erfolgreicher Streamer verdient er sein Geld mit dem Spielen von Videospielen vor Publikum.
As a successful streamer, he earns his money by playing video games in front of an audience.
You can recognize the meaning of 'Streamer' (streamer/tape drive) from the context. If it is about the internet, games, or social media, it means a person. If it is about data backup, servers, or IT, it means a technical device.
Mein Lieblings-Streamer spielt heute Abend ein neues Spiel.
My favorite streamer is playing a new game tonight.
When a person is meant, 'Streamer' (streamer) is often used in combinations such as 'einem Streamer folgen' (to follow a streamer), 'als Streamer arbeiten' (to work as a streamer), or 'ein bekannter Streamer sein' (to be a well-known streamer).
Viele junge Leute träumen davon, ein erfolgreicher Streamer zu werden.
Many young people dream of becoming a successful streamer.
The meaning as a data backup device is a technical term from information technology (IT). You hear this word in connection with backups, servers, and the archiving of large amounts of data.
Die Firma sichert alle wichtigen Daten täglich auf einem Streamer.
The company backs up all important data daily to a tape drive.
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'der Stream' and 'der Streamer' both belong to the world of internet videos and live broadcasts. A stream is the broadcast itself, that is, the video or audio that you see or hear directly online. A streamer is the person who makes this kind of broadcast. Learners may confuse the words because they sound very similar. In practical terms, you can say: you watch a stream, but you follow a streamer.
Der Streamer beantwortet während des Spiels Fragen aus dem Chat.
The streamer answers questions from the chat during the game.
Nach dem Training schaut Max noch einen Stream über Musikproduktion.
After training, Max watches another stream about music production.