Kapellmeister
derNounconductor; music director
English translations
- 01
Kapellmeister
- 02
director of music
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Kapellmeister ist der musikalische Leiter eines Orchesters oder Chores, oft an einem Theater oder einer Oper.
- English meaning
- A Kapellmeister is the musical director of an orchestra or choir, often at a theater or opera house.
- Synonym
- Dirigent, Musikdirektor
- German example
- Der Kapellmeister hob den Taktstock, und das Orchester begann zu spielen.
- English example
- The Kapellmeister raised his baton, and the orchestra began to play.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Kapellmeister
- Plural Form
- die Kapellmeister
Example sentences with “Kapellmeister”
Der Kapellmeister dirigierte das Orchester. (The conductor directed the orchestra.)
Frequently asked questions
What gender is Kapellmeister?
It is a masculine noun (der Kapellmeister).