commentary

ˈkɒməntri
commentaries
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Translation of commentary from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

broadcast

live spoken description of an event
  • The commentary during the match was very exciting.Het commentaar tijdens de wedstrijd was erg spannend.
2.

analysis

explanation or interpretation of events, spoken or written
  • The sports event was accompanied by live commentary.Het sportevenement werd begeleid door live commentaar
3.

written notes

series of notes explaining a text
  • The book includes a detailed commentary on each chapter.Het boek bevat een gedetailleerd commentaar op elk hoofdstuk.
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Expressions with commentary: examples in English and translations in Dutch

colorcommentaar
The announcer's color commentary made the match fun to watch.
audiocommentaar
The director's audio commentary provided insights into the making of the film.
live commentaar geven
een liveverslag doen
He will give a running commentary during the football match.
lopende commentaar
The website provided a running commentary during the match.
maatschappijkritiek
The novel is social commentary on inequality and power.
kritisch commentaar
The journalist's critical commentary on the film sparked debate.

Synonyms and analogies of commentary in English

Examples of commentary in a sentence

  • Her commentary on the parade was insightful.
  • Her commentary on the novel was insightful.
  • The political commentary sparked a heated debate.
  • Her commentary on the manuscript was insightful and thorough.
  • The professor's commentary provided clarity on the complex text.

Translations of "commentary" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
commentaarnm.

His online commentary on current events attracts many followers every day.

Zijn online commentaar op de actualiteit trekt elke dag veel volgers.

toelichtingnf.

An audio guide enhances the tour experience by adding detailed commentary.

Een audiogids maakt de rondleiding boeiender door uitgebreide toelichting te geven.

opmerkingnf.

That kind of commentary is worth its weight in gold.

Dit soort van opmerkingen zijn hun gewicht in goud waard.

uitlegnm.

The guide gave a running commentary as we walked through the historic site.

De gids gaf al wandelend door de historische locatie steeds uitleg bij wat we zagen.

verslagnn.

The fanzone offered giant screens showing live commentary for those without tickets.

De fanzone had grote schermen met live verslag voor fans zonder ticket.

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Other translations for commentary:

  • kritieknf.
  • commentatornm.
  • commentaar-n.
  • live verslagn.

commentary: Examples and translations in context

Critics praised the daily strip for its witty and sharp commentary.

Critici prezen de dagelijkse strip om de scherpe en geestige commentaren.

The gallery includes an audio tour featuring commentary by art experts.

In de galerie is een audiotour beschikbaar met commentaar van kunstkenners.

The time delay in the broadcast made live commentary difficult.

De vertraging op de uitzending maakte live commentaar erg lastig.

His crackle commentary kept the audience entertained throughout the show.

Zijn knisperende commentaar hield het publiek de hele show door geboeid.

Fans rely on the sports section for real-time game commentary online.

Fans vertrouwen op de sportsectie voor live commentaar bij wedstrijden.

The running commentary offered detailed insights about the live concert.

Het doorlopende commentaar bood veel uitleg en achtergrond bij het liveconcert.

His penetrating commentary shed new light on the economic crisis.

Zijn scherpe commentaar wierp nieuw licht op de economische crisis.

She gave a running commentary on the concert from her phone.

Ze gaf via haar telefoon voortdurend commentaar op het concert.

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