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newspaper article
A written text that is published in a newspaper or magazine and informs about a specific topic, reports on it, or expresses an opinion.
Ich habe gestern einen interessanten Zeitungsartikel über den Klimawandel gelesen.
Yesterday I read an interesting newspaper article about climate change.
This word is a clear example of a compound noun. It consists of 'Zeitung' (newspaper), the linking -s, and 'Artikel' (article).
In der heutigen Ausgabe ist ein langer Zeitungsartikel über die Wahlen.
In today's edition there is a long newspaper article about the elections.
In connection with 'Zeitungsartikel' (newspaper article), certain verbs are often used: you can read, write, publish, or quote an article.
Die Journalistin hat einen preisgekrönten Zeitungsartikel geschrieben.
The journalist wrote an award-winning newspaper article.
To name the topic of the article, you use the preposition 'über' (about) + accusative. To name the place of publication, you use 'in' + dative.
In der Frankfurter Allgemeinen Zeitung stand ein Artikel über künstliche Intelligenz.
There was an article about artificial intelligence in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
report
A Bericht and a Zeitungsartikel can both provide written information about an event. Bericht refers to the factual form of presentation, whereas Zeitungsartikel primarily refers to the published text in a newspaper or magazine and may also contain an opinion. Bericht is usually the better choice for facts alone.
Die Zeitung veröffentlichte einen Zeitungsartikel über den Unfall und kommentierte seine Folgen.
The newspaper published a newspaper article about the accident and commented on its consequences.
Die Zeitung veröffentlichte einen sachlichen Bericht über den Unfall.
The newspaper published an objective report on the accident.
