Nomen

die Redaktion

editorial office, editorial team, editing

Er arbeitet in der Redaktion einer Zeitung.

He works in the editorial office of a newspaper.

Die Redaktion hat den Artikel gekürzt.

The editorial team shortened the article.

Die Redaktion des Textes war schwierig.

The editing of the text was difficult.

to work in the editorial office in der Redaktion arbeiten. Er arbeitet in der Redaktion.

the editing of sth.gen the editing of the book. Die Redaktion des Buches ist abgeschlossen.

Synonyms: die Bearbeitung (editing), das Lektorat (proofreading department)

From Latin 'redactio' (a bringing back, reduction), related to 'redigere' (to drive back).

Looks and sounds very similar to the English word 'redaction'. Think of an editor with a red pen, making redactions.

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