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Lotte schaut im Fernsehen eine Sendung über Eichhörnchen. Lotte is watching a TV programme about squirrels.

noun · A2

die Sendung

[ˈzɛndʊŋ]

programme, show, broadcast

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Other Examples

  • Ich höre jeden Sonntag eine Sendung über Musik.

    Every Sunday I listen to a programme about music.

  • Siehst du heute Abend die Sendung über Berlin?

    Are you watching the programme about Berlin tonight?

  • Bruno verpasst keine Sendung übers Kochen.

    Bruno never misses a cooking show.

Grammar

Plural
die Sendungen In the plural the article is always "die".

Nouns ending in -ung are usually feminine: die Sendung. Der, Die or Das? The Rules

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Sendung die Sendungen
Accusative wen? was? die Sendung die Sendungen
Braucht ihr für die Sendung noch einen zweiten Moderator? Do you still need a second host for the show?
Dative wem? der Sendung den Sendungen
Genitive wessen? der Sendung der Sendungen

How the Word Is Built

Send root ung suffix

-ung
a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).

Word family

sendender Senderdie Fernsehsendungdie Radiosendung

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