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Zeitschrift

English translation of Zeitschrift

magazine

In German, the word 'Zeitschrift' is used to refer to a magazine. It is a compound noun made up of 'Zeit' (time) and 'Schrift' (writing). It is a periodical publication that contains articles, stories, and other content, often on a specific topic or theme. The word can also be used to refer to a specific issue of a magazine, as in 'die neue Zeitschrift' (the new magazine).


Example sentences using: Zeitschrift

Ich lese jede Woche eine Zeitschrift.

English translation of Ich lese jede Woche eine Zeitschrift.

I read a magazine every week.

This sentence uses the word 'Zeitschrift' in the context of a regular activity, showing that magazines are typically read on a routine basis. In this case, the speaker reads a 'Zeitschrift' or magazine, every week.

Kannst du mir deine Zeitschrift leihen?

English translation of Kannst du mir deine Zeitschrift leihen?

Can you lend me your magazine?

This sentence uses 'Zeitschrift' in a question where the speaker is asking to borrow a magazine from someone else. It demonstrates how 'Zeitschrift' can be used in the context of a request or favor.

Die Zeitschrift liegt auf dem Tisch.

English translation of Die Zeitschrift liegt auf dem Tisch.

The magazine is on the table.

This sentence uses 'Zeitschrift' to describe the location of an object. It clearly states that the 'Zeitschrift' or magazine, is positioned on the table.

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