Taktstock
derNounbaton (conductor's).
English translations
- 01
baton
- 02
conductor's baton
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Stab, der von einem Dirigenten verwendet wird, um das Tempo und den Ausdruck eines Orchesters oder Chors zu leiten.
- English meaning
- Baton
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Der Dirigent hob den Taktstock und das Orchester begann zu spielen.
- English example
- The conductor raised the baton and the orchestra began to play.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Taktstock
- Plural Form
- die Taktstöcke
Related words
- Kapellmeister
A Kapellmeister is the musical director of an orchestra or choir, often at a theater or opera house.
Example sentences with “Taktstock”
Der Dirigent hob seinen Taktstock. (The conductor raised his baton.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Taktstock' masculine?
Yes, it is masculine (der Taktstock).