der Erklärfilm
Translation
explainer video, educational film
Examples
Dieser Erklärfilm zeigt, wie es funktioniert.
This explainer video shows how it works.
Wir haben einen Erklärfilm für unser Produkt gemacht.
We made an explainer video for our product.
Grammar Patterns
an explainer video ((about sth.)) an explainer video about the new software
Similar Words
Synonyms: das Lehrvideo (instructional video), das Tutorial (tutorial)
Etymology
A compound noun from 'erklären' (to explain) and 'der Film' (the film).
Memory Tips
It's literally an 'explain-film'. Breaking down the compound word makes the meaning clear.