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German
Etymology
17th century, from French journal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒʊrˈnaːl/, , , (southern often)
Noun
Journal n (strong, genitive Journals, plural Journale)
- magazine (non-academic publication, usually heavily illustrated)
- Synonyms: (commoner) Zeitschrift, Magazin
- an evening TV programme which summarises and discusses the news of the day
- (archaic or nautical) journal, diary, daybook
- Synonyms: Dienstbuch, Tagebuch, Schiffstagebuch
- (archaic) journal (academic publication)
- Synonym: Zeitschrift
Declension
Further reading
- “Journal” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache