Dirigent
derNounconductor (musical)
English translations
- 01
conductor
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Dirigent ist eine Person, die ein Orchester oder einen Chor leitet.
- English meaning
- Conductor
- Synonym
- Orchesterleiter
- German example
- Der Dirigent gab das Zeichen zum Beginn des Konzerts.
- English example
- The conductor gave the signal to start the concert.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Dirigent
- Plural Form
- die Dirigenten
Related words
- Fermate
Fermata
- Protegé
protégé
- Partitur
Score (music)
- Chormeister
Choirmaster
- Chorleiterin
Choir director (female)
- Kapellmeister
A Kapellmeister is the musical director of an orchestra or choir, often at a theater or opera house.
- Taktstock
Baton
- takten
To beat time, to conduct
Example sentences with “Dirigent”
Der Dirigent hob seinen Taktstock. (The conductor raised his baton.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Dirigent a weak noun?
Yes, it is a masculine weak noun (n-declension). Genitive: des Dirigenten, Plural: die Dirigenten.