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Zeitung

/ˈtsaɪ̯tʊŋ/· noun· Pl. die Zeitungen

newspaper

On paper at the breakfast table or as an app on the train.

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Singular
die Zeitung
Plural
die Zeitungen
Genitiv
der Zeitung

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Zeitung
newspaper

Mein Opa liest jeden Morgen die Zeitung.

My grandpa reads the newspaper every morning.

Word family

Zeitungdie Tageszeitungdaily newspaperdie Lokalzeitunglocal paperder Zeitungsartikelnewspaper article

Common combinations

  • die Zeitung lesento read the newspaper
  • in der Zeitungin the newspaper
  • eine Zeitung kaufento buy a newspaper

Real examples

  • Hast du heute die Zeitung gelesen?Have you read the newspaper today?
  • Das steht in der Zeitung.It says so in the newspaper.
  • Am Sonntag lese ich in Ruhe Zeitung.On Sunday I read the paper in peace.

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