Vortrag
derNounlecture; presentation
English translations
- 01
lecture
- 02
talk
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Vortrag ist eine formelle Rede oder Präsentation vor einem Publikum.
- English meaning
- A lecture is a formal speech or presentation given to an audience.
- Synonym
- Präsentation, Rede
- German example
- Er hält einen Vortrag über Klimawandel.
- English example
- He is giving a lecture on climate change.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Vortrag
- Plural Form
- die Vorträge
Related words
- vortragen
To perform
- dröge
Dröge means dry, dull, boring, or uninspired.
- lehrreich
Educational
- elaboriert
elaborate
- hochsprachlich
Formal language
- hochgeachtet
Highly respected
- informativ
Informative
- sterbenslangweilig
incredibly boring
- referieren
To present
- Einblick
Insight
- Quintessenz
Quintessence
- Vorauswissen
Prior knowledge
- Foliensatz
slide deck, presentation
- Politikwissenschaftlerin
Political scientist (female)
- Erzählerin
Narrator (female)
- Herr werden
To master, to get control of
- deklamieren
to declaim, to recite
- mitfolgen
To follow along
- Esperantistin
An Esperantist is a female person who speaks and promotes the Esperanto language.
- Hörerin
Listener (female)
- vorlesen
Read aloud
- extemporieren
Extemporize, improvise
- stocken
to falter, to stall
- darbringen
To present, to offer
- zum Besten geben
To perform, to present
- bildungssprachlich
Erudite
- aufsagen
To recite
- Rezitation
Recitation
- Recitativ
A recitative is a style of vocal music that lies between speaking and singing, often used in operas to advance the plot.
- Lesung
A reading is a public presentation of a text, often from a book.
- Referent
Speaker
- Kantillation
Cantillation
- Esperantologe
Esperantologist
- Pfuschzettel
Cheat sheet
- Solözismus
A solecism is a gross grammatical error that severely impairs the comprehensibility of a sentence.
- Indologe
Indologist
- einnicken
To doze off
- vorspielen
to pretend
- zusammenhängend
Coherent
- achtzehnminütig
Eighteen-minute None
- rezitieren
To recite
- Rede
A speech is a formal address to an audience.
- Wortspiel
Pun
- Vorlesung
lecture
- Epiker
Epic poet
- Ansprache
Address
- Redner
Speaker
Example sentences with “Vortrag”
Er hält einen Vortrag über Geschichte. (He is giving a lecture on history.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you say 'to give a presentation'?
You use 'einen Vortrag halten'.