NOUN

derRundfunk/ˈʁʊntˌfʊŋk/broadcasting; radio (as a medium)

Rundfunk is a German noun that means broadcasting or radio (as a medium). It is pronounced /ˈʁʊntˌfʊŋk/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.system of broadcasting radio or television programs to the public(media; communications)

a.radio broadcasting as an institution or medium

Der Rundfunk spielt eine wichtige Rolle bei der Verbreitung von Nachrichten.—Broadcasting plays an important role in spreading news.

b.radio as a service or organizational body

Der öffentlich-rechtliche Rundfunk wird durch Gebühren finanziert.—Public broadcasting is financed by fees.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Rundfunk—
Genitivedes Rundfunks—
Dativedem Rundfunk—
Accusativeden Rundfunk—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Rundfunk" mean in English?
"Rundfunk" means broadcasting or radio (as a medium). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Rundfunk"?
"Rundfunk" is pronounced /ˈʁʊntˌfʊŋk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Rundfunk" der, die, or das?
"Rundfunk" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Rundfunk"?
"Rundfunk" is a noun in German.

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