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commentary in Dutch

commentary in Dutch is commentaar, voice-over — commentary means a set of explanatory notes or opinions on a text, event, or situation.

commentary in Dutch

commentaar
noun
An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.
voice-over
noun
An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.

What does "commentary" mean?

  1. noun A set of explanatory notes or opinions on a text, event, or situation.
    "The book includes a detailed commentary on each chapter of the ancient text."
  2. noun A live spoken description of an event, especially a sports broadcast.
    "We listened to the football commentary while watching the match."
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commentary in a sentence

  • The book includes a detailed commentary on each chapter of the ancient text.
  • Her written commentary on the report pointed out several weak arguments.
  • We listened to the football commentary while watching the match.
  • We listened to the radio commentary while driving home from the cricket ground.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "commentary" in Dutch?
"commentary" in Dutch is commentaar, voice-over. commentary means: A set of explanatory notes or opinions on a text, event, or situation.
How do you use "commentary" in a sentence?
Example: "The book includes a detailed commentary on each chapter of the ancient text." In Dutch, "commentary" is commentaar, voice-over.
Are there other ways to say "commentary" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "commentary": commentaar, voice-over.
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