Usage Note
Zeitungsartikel is the basic unit of newspaper journalism. In academic and professional contexts it is distinct from a Magazinartikel (longer, more analytical) or an Onlinebeitrag (web post).
Examples
"Der Zeitungsartikel wurde tausendfach in sozialen Netzwerken geteilt."
Natural Translation
The newspaper article was shared thousands of times on social networks.
Literal Translation
The newspaper-article was thousand-times in social networks shared.
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