German word

Rahmenprogramm

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʁaːmənˌpʁoːgʁam/

Meaning

  • neuter nounaccompanying program

Example

Die Konferenz bietet interessante Rahmenprogramme.

The conference offers interesting accompanying programs.

Illustration for Rahmenprogramm (accompanying program)

More examples

Viele Studierende nehmen am Rahmenprogramm teil, um Kontakte zu knüpfen.

Many students take part in the accompanying program to make contacts.

Core concept

A main event sits inside a wider frame of tours, workshops, and receptions that run alongside it.

Common phrases

  • am Rahmenprogramm teilnehmen

    take part in the accompanying program

  • Ideen für das Rahmenprogramm sammeln

    collect ideas for the accompanying program

  • das Rahmenprogramm finanzieren

    fund the accompanying program

Similar words

Begleitprogramm: Supporting activities and information sessions offered alongside an event for participants.
Beiprogramm: Short events and activities added to the official program.
Nebenprogramm: Smaller events and projects run separately from the main event.

Definition in German

Ein Programmteil neben der Hauptveranstaltung, meist mit eigenen Angeboten wie Führungen, Workshops oder Empfang.

Word origin

Rahmenprogramm combines Rahmen, meaning 'frame', with Programm, a loan ultimately derived from Greek programma through Latin and French.

Usage tips

  • Rahmenprogramm is neuter, so the forms are das Rahmenprogramm and die Rahmenprogramme; only the second element changes in the plural.

Other meanings

  • accompanying eventnoun
  • side eventnoun

Opposites

  • Kernprogrammcore programnoun

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