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aansage

Aansage is a Dutch noun meaning an announcement or public address. In modern standard Dutch the term is uncommon and largely superseded by woorden such as aankondiging (announcement), mededeling (notice), or bekendmaking (public declaration). It survives mainly in historical writing, regional dialects, or contexts influenced by German usage.

Usage and context

Aansage historically referred to a spoken notice delivered by a presenter, announcer, or authority. In broadcasting,

Etymology and related terms

The word is a compound of aan- and sage, an older or literary form related to speech

See also

Ansage (German)

Aankondiging

Mededeling

Bekendmaking

Note

Aansage is largely historical or regional; in contemporary Dutch usage it is far less common than

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theatre,
or
public
events,
it
could
denote
the
spoken
introduction
or
station/campaign
notice
accompanying
a
program.
Today,
many
speakers
would
use
more
common
terms
like
aankondiging
or
mededeling,
while
aansage
may
appear
in
older
texts
or
in
formal,
archaic,
or
regional
language.
or
saying.
Its
closest
cognate
in
closely
related
languages
is
the
German
Ansage,
which
fulfills
a
similar
function
of
an
announced
notice
or
introduction.
Related
Dutch
terms
include
aankondiging,
mededeling,
and
bekendmaking.
its
modern
equivalents.