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masthead

/ˈmæstˌhɛd/ /ˈmɑːstˌhɛd/

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noun

Mastspitze

The top of a mast.

Examples :

"The sailor climbed to the masthead to get a better view of the approaching land. "

Der Seemann kletterte auf die Mastspitze, um eine bessere Sicht auf das sich nähernde Land zu haben.

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noun

Impressum, Redaktionsleitung

A list of a newspaper or other periodical's main staff, contributing writers, publisher, circulation, advertising rates etc.

Examples :

"The intern carefully checked the newspaper's masthead to find the email address for the editor-in-chief. "

Der Praktikant überprüfte sorgfältig das Impressum der Zeitung, um die E-Mail-Adresse des Chefredakteurs zu finden.

media writing organization business

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noun

Kopfzeile, Titelblatt

The title (normally in a large and distinctive font) of a newspaper at the top of the front page

Examples :

"The newspaper's masthead, in bold red letters, clearly announced the Daily News at the top of the page. "

Die Kopfzeile der Zeitung, in fetten roten Buchstaben, kündigte deutlich die Daily News oben auf der Seite an.

media title writing communication

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verb

An die Mastspitze schicken

To send to the masthead as a punishment.

Examples :

"Because the young sailor repeatedly disobeyed orders, the captain decided to masthead him for a day. "

Weil der junge Seemann wiederholt Befehle missachtete, beschloss der Kapitän, ihn für einen Tag an die Mastspitze zu schicken.

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