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The German word for conductor is
Dirigent





conductor

Gender

The gender of Dirigent is masculine. E.g. der Dirigent. The feminine form is die Dirigentin.

Plural

The plural of Dirigent is Dirigenten.

German Definition


conductor
     Substantiv:
     [1] Technik: Ableiter
     [2] Musik: Dirigent, Kapellmeister
     [3] Elektronik: Leiter, Leitungsdraht, Leiterbahn
     [4] Verkehr: Schaffner, Zugbegleiter



Translations for conductor and their definitions

Leiterpronunciation
     n-f. ladder
          Er ist von der Leiter gefallen. - He fell off the ladder.
     n-m. agent noun of leiten
     n-m.          leader, director, manager, head, chief (male or of unspecified sex)
     n-m.          (physics, electricity, electronics) conductor, lead, wire, line


Dirigentpronunciation
     n. director, conductor, maestro, choirmaster


Schaffner
     n-m. (officially dated) conductor (of a bus, tram, train etc)


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