der Dirigent

B2

conductor (of a symphony)

English meaning
conductor (of a symphony)
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Dirigenten
Vocabulary package
Theatre & Performance

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Dirigent in a sentence

Der Dirigent leitet das Orchester.

The conductor leads the orchestra.

Declension of der Dirigent

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Dirigentdie Dirigenten
Accusativeden Dirigentendie Dirigenten
Dativedem Dirigentenden Dirigenten
Genitivedes Dirigentender Dirigenten

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Questions about Dirigent

Is it der, die or das Dirigent?

It is der Dirigent — Dirigent is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Dirigenten.

What is the plural of Dirigent?

The plural of der Dirigent is die Dirigenten.

What is the genitive of Dirigent?

The genitive singular is des Dirigenten. The dative plural is den Dirigenten.

What does Dirigent mean in English?

der Dirigent means "conductor (of a symphony)". For example: "Der Dirigent leitet das Orchester." — "The conductor leads the orchestra."

What level is Dirigent in German?

Dirigent is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the theatre & performance vocabulary.

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