Ansage

/ˈanˌzaːɡə/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Ansagen

Meaning

  1. announcement

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

bekanntmachung

Bekanntmachung is more official or written, a formal notice; Ansage is more spoken or live, an announcement — both mean "announcement."

durchsage

Durchsage specifically means a public address announcement, like at a train station; Ansage is more general — both mean "announcement."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

comunicado

comunicado is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "announcement."

Practice

1 What does Ansage mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ im Zug war schlecht zu hören.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Ansage?

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