verb

ausgestrahlt

broadcast

The German word "ausgestrahlt" is the past participle of the verb "ausstrahlen".

  • "strahlen" means "to radiate" or "to shine".
  • "aus" is a prefix meaning "out" or "from".

Thus, "ausstrahlen" means "to radiate out", "to broadcast", or "to emit". "Ausgestrahlt" means "broadcasted", "emitted", or "radiated".

Similar words include:

  • "gesendet" (sent, broadcasted)
  • "übertragen" (to transmit or broadcast)
  • "emitieren" (to emit)

Differences:

  • "Ausgestrahlt" emphasizes the idea of radiating or sending out, often used for TV/radio broadcasts or radiation.
  • "Gesendet" and "übertragen" focus more generally on sending or transmitting information or signals.
  • "Emitieren" is more technical, often used in scientific contexts for emission (e.g., gases, radiation).

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Examples

Die Sendung wird gerade ausgestrahlt.verb

The show is currently being broadcast.

Heute Abend wird das Konzert im Fernsehen ausgestrahlt.verb

This evening the concert will be broadcast on television.

Die alte Serie wurde nach vielen Jahren erneut ausgestrahlt.verb

The old series was broadcast again after many years.

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