noun
die Ansprache, -n
speech
Worte, mit denen man sich direkt an eine Person oder eine Gruppe wendet, zum Beispiel in einer Rede oder in einem Brief.
The German word "Ansprache" is a noun meaning "address" or "speech".
- It is made up of:
- An (a prefix meaning "to" or "at")
- Sprache (meaning "speech" or "language")
Similar words:
- Rede (speech)
- Vortrag (lecture/presentation)
- Ansprache usually refers specifically to a formal or direct speech/address often given to an audience.
Difference:
- Compared to Rede, which can be any spoken speech, Ansprache often implies a more direct, formal, and possibly shorter message or greeting.
- Vortrag usually refers to a structured presentation, often informative or academic.
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Examples
Die Ansprache des Präsidenten war sehr inspirierend.noun
The President's speech was very inspiring.
Seine Ansprache war sehr inspirierend.noun
His speech was very inspiring.
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