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שודר — meaning in English: Broadcasted
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was broadcast (m.s.)
שודר
shudar
מגדלי
migdelei
המשלבים
hameshalvim
האדום
ha'adom
הלווייתנים
halivyatanim
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neutral
common
Usage
The word שודר (shudar) is commonly used in media and communication contexts, particularly in television, radio, and online platforms. For example, a news anchor might say that a special report was שודר to signal that it was broadcasted to the audience. It’s also used when discussing the reach of a live event or live-streaming sessions.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym is 'שודר בשידור חי' (shudar b'shidur chai), meaning 'broadcasted live.' While שודר can be used generally for any broadcasted content, the added phrase emphasizes the immediacy and live aspect. Choose שודר when referring broadly to past broadcasts and use the full phrase for real-time events.
Culture
The term שודר (shudar) has its roots in the Hebrew verb 'לשדר' (leshader), which means 'to broadcast.' This word reflects the modern evolution of communication in Israel, where broadcasting has played a significant role in shaping public opinion and culture. Interestingly, the rise of the internet has led to an increase in the use of new media, pushing this word into everyday conversations among younger generations.
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