Talkmaster

German

Etymology

Talk(show) + English master, modelled after Showmaster.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɔːkmaːstɐ/
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Noun

Talkmaster m (strong, genitive Talkmasters, plural Talkmaster, feminine Talkmasterin)

  1. (television) talk show host
    Synonym: Moderator
    • 2017 October 8, Christoph David Piorkowski, “TV-Fauxpas im ZDF: Der nette Nachbar Gauland”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Am Tag der Wiedervereinigung, der Einheit also, lud Talkmaster Markus Lanz mit Alexander Gauland einen Mann in seine Sendung, der vehement an einer Spaltung der Gesellschaft arbeitet; der zudem ein ausgewiesener Rassist ist; der dazu anhält, stolz auf die Leistungen der deutschen Soldaten in beiden Weltkriegen zu sein.
      On German Unity Day, talk show host Markus Lanz invited Alexander Gauland onto his show, a man who works vehemently to divide society; who is also a proven racist; who encourages people to be proud of the achievements of German soldiers in both World Wars.

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