Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #5000
Word (Wort)

die zensur

Translation (Übersetzung) censorship
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈt͡sɛnzuːɐ̯]
B2
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
media society politics history freedom
Refers to the suppression or prohibition of speech, writing, or other forms of communication considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or inconvenient by governments, media outlets, authorities, or other controlling bodies. Often discussed in contexts of media, politics, art, and history.

zensur - German Nouns - zensur Meaning - zensur Translation - zensur Nouns Examples

zensur is a German Nouns

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zensur Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die Zensur in diesem Land ist sehr streng.
The censorship in this country is very strict.
Political context
Viele Künstler kämpfen gegen Zensur.
Many artists fight against censorship.
Artistic freedom
Die Regierung hat die Zensur aufgehoben.
The government has lifted the censorship.
Policy change

zensur Word Family - zensur Related Words - zensur Family Members

zensur Word Family (Wortfamilie)

zensur word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn zensur family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore zensur related words and expand your German vocabulary.

derived verb (abgeleitetes Verb)
zensieren
Meaning: to censor
Tense: infinitive
Example: Die Behörden zensieren die Nachrichten.
Verb
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Zensor
Meaning: censor
Example: Der Zensor prüft alle Texte.
Noun
related adjective (verwandtes Adjektiv)
zensiert
Meaning: censored
Example: Das ist ein zensierter Film.
Adjective

zensur Usage - zensur Collocations - zensur Idioms - zensur Synonyms - zensur Antonyms

zensur Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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zensur Collocations (Kollokationen)

zensur collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn zensur word combinations and how to use zensur with other words naturally.

strenge Zensur
strict censorship
High frequency
Zensur ausüben
to exercise censorship
High frequency
unter Zensur stehen
to be under censorship
Medium frequency
Zensur umgehen
to bypass censorship
Medium frequency
staatliche Zensur
state censorship
High frequency
Zensur im Internet
internet censorship
High frequency
Zensur aufheben
to lift censorship
Medium frequency
Zensur fordern
to demand censorship
Medium frequency

zensur Idioms (Redewendungen)

zensur idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing zensur with meanings and explanations. Master zensur expressions used in everyday German.

Zensur ist die Mutter der Metapher
Censorship is the mother of metaphor
Suggests that censorship leads to creative, indirect forms of expression to avoid restrictions.
Zensur mit Samthandschuhen
Censorship with velvet gloves
Refers to subtle or disguised forms of censorship that are not overtly oppressive.

zensur Synonyms (Synonyme)

zensur synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for zensur and expand your German vocabulary. Learn zensur similar words and their usage.

Zensierung
Meaning: censoring
High similarity
Kontrolle
Meaning: control
Medium similarity
Überwachung
Meaning: surveillance
Low similarity
Beschränkung
Meaning: restriction
Medium similarity
Zurechtweisung
Meaning: reprimand
Low similarity

zensur Antonyms (Antonyme)

zensur antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to zensur. Discover zensur opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Pressefreiheit
Meaning: freedom of the press
Meinungsfreiheit
Meaning: freedom of speech
Offenheit
Meaning: openness
Unzensiertheit
Meaning: uncensoredness

zensur Semantically Related Words - zensur Contextually Related Words - zensur Thematically Related Words

zensur Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

zensur semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to zensur. Explore zensur related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn zensur contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Meinungsfreiheit Pressefreiheit Kontrolle Überwachung Propaganda Zensor zensieren

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