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German NOUN B2 Rank 19420

die Tagespresse

daily press

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die Tagespresse

daily press

The entirety of the newspapers and magazines that appear daily. The term refers collectively to up-to-date print media.

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Laut der heutigen Tagespresse wird der Kanzler morgen eine wichtige Erklärung abgeben.

According to today's daily press, the chancellor will make an important statement tomorrow.

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Tagespresse vs Zeitung

newspaper

'die Zeitung' and 'die Tagespresse' are both connected with current printed media. 'Zeitung' usually means a single publication, for example a particular newspaper that you buy or read. 'Tagespresse', on the other hand, means all daily newspapers and similar print media collectively. The word sounds more factual and is often used in reports or discussions. They can be confused because both talk about current news. For a single copy or publication, 'Zeitung' fits; for many daily media taken together, 'Tagespresse' fits.

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Tagespresse

Nach der Entscheidung berichtete die Tagespresse ausführlich über den Fall.

After the decision, the daily press reported on the case in detail.

Zeitung

Emil liest in der Küche die Zeitung, bevor er zur Arbeit geht.

Emil reads the newspaper in the kitchen before going to work.

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