dirigieren

/diʁiˈɡiːʁən/

verb B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Artistic Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: artistic. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
dirigiert
past
dirigierte
perfect
hat dirigiert

Meaning

  1. to conduct (an orchestra); to direct, to steer

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

dirigir

dirigir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to direct, to lead."

Practice

1 What does dirigieren mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie ___ das Orchester mit großer Leidenschaft.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches dirigieren?

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