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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

familiengerechte Unterhaltung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: familiengerechte Unterhaltung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Wholesome-entertainment/ˈhoʊl.səm ˌɛn.tərˈtān.mənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das Fernsehen sollte mehr familiengerechte Unterhaltung bieten."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Leisure activities and media content that are morally uplifting, free from explicit or harmful elements, and suitable for all age groups.

    "The family gathered in the living room every weekend to enjoy wholesome-entertainment together."
  2. 2

    Recreational offerings designed to promote emotional well-being, positive social messages, and family-friendly values.

    "The community center aims to provide wholesome-entertainment that inspires local youth."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'wholesome', originating from Middle English 'halsum' meaning promoting health or moral well-being, with 'entertainment', derived from Old French 'entretenir' via Late Latin 'intertenere'. Historically evolving from agricultural and physical health connotations, 'wholesome' shifted toward moral integrity in the 19th century, pairing with 'entertainment' to describe media that upholds positive social and ethical values.

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