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Sondersendung

special broadcast

noun ZON-der-zen-doong Rare
Communication Media

Origin: from Sonder- (special) + Sendung

Usage Note

Sondersendung is a special programme broadcast outside the regular schedule, typically in response to a major event. The prefix Sonder- signals 'extra/special'. Plural: Sondersendungen.

Examples

"Der Sender zeigte eine Sondersendung zur Wahl."

Natural Translation

The channel showed a special broadcast about the election.

Literal Translation

The channel showed a special-broadcast to-the election.

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