Dirigieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Dirigieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to conduct", "to direct" or "to manage".

Essential properties of "dirigieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: dirigieren
  • Simple past: dirigierte
  • Participle: dirigiert

See full conjugation of dirigieren

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "dirigieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To conduct a musical ensemble"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Maestro wird die Symphonie heute Abend dirigieren.The maestro will conduct the symphony tonight.
  2. Sie hat das Orchester mit großer Leidenschaft dirigiert.She conducted the orchestra with great passion.
  3. Er träumt davon, eines Tages eine berühmte Oper zu dirigieren.He dreams of conducting a famous opera one day.

2.) "To manage or direct a project/activity"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er musste das Team bei dem neuen Projekt dirigieren.He had to direct the team on the new project.
  2. Sie dirigiert die Abteilung mit viel Geschick.She manages the department with great skill.
  3. Er hat die gesamte Veranstaltung erfolgreich dirigiert.He successfully directed the entire event.
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