noun
der Aushang, ¨-e
notice
The German word "Aushang" is a noun composed of:
- Aus (out)
- Hang (from the verb hängen, meaning "to hang")
It refers to a posted notice or bulletin—something hung up publicly for people to read, like a poster or announcement.
Similar words:
- Plakat (poster)
- Anzeige (advertisement, notice)
- Mitteilung (communication, message)
Differences:
- Aushang specifically implies a physical notice hung in a public place.
- Plakat is usually larger and more visual.
- Anzeige can refer to printed ads or official announcements, not necessarily posted physically.
- Mitteilung is more general, focusing on the content of the message, not its form.
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Examples
Der Aushang hängt an der Tür.noun
The notice is hanging on the door.
Hast du die neuen Aushänge bereits gelesen?noun
Have you already read the new notices?
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