Noun
die Sendung
Pronunciation: /ˈzɛndʊŋ/
delivery (by a postal service)
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plural Sendungen
Meanings
Noun
- delivery (by a postal service)
- programme (performance of a show or other broadcast on radio or television)
- transmission, broadcasting (broadcast of a radio or television programme)
- motivation
Example sentence
Die Sendung ist gestern angekommen.
The delivery arrived yesterday.
Word forms
singular
die Sendung
plural
die Sendungen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Sendung
Accusativedie Sendung
Dativeder Sendung
Genitiveder Sendung
Plural
Nominativedie Sendungen
Accusativedie Sendungen
Dativeden Sendungen
Genitiveder Sendungen
Usage
- eine Sendung verfolgen — In postal contexts, this means track a shipment.
- eine Sendung im Fernsehen — In broadcasting, Sendung instead means a programme.
Die Sendung mit den Ersatzteilen soll am Freitag eintreffen.
The shipment containing the spare parts is due to arrive on Friday.