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Sendung

German → American English

American English

Broadcast

Fernseh-, Radio- oder andere ausgestrahlte Programmsendung; auch: Versandstück/Sendung im Transport- oder Postwesen.

Die Sendung läuft heute Abend um acht Uhr im Fernsehen.

Use Sendung for a TV or radio program, or for a broadcast in general. In shipping contexts, it can also mean a parcel or consignment, so the meaning depends on context.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Sendung” mean in English?
“Sendung” usually means “broadcast” or “program” in English, especially for TV or radio. It can also mean “shipment” or “parcel” in some contexts.
Is “Sendung” used for TV and radio?
Yes. It is commonly used for a TV show, radio show, or broadcast.
Can “Sendung” mean package?
Yes. In logistics or mail contexts, “Sendung” can mean a shipment, consignment, or parcel.