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Die Dirigentin lächelt, weil der Chor heute so schön singt. The conductor smiles because the choir is singing so beautifully today.

noun · B1

die Dirigentin

[ˌdiʁiˈɡɛntɪn]

conductor

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Grammar

Plural
die Dirigentinnen In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? die Dirigentin die Dirigentinnen
Die Dirigentin lächelt, weil der Chor heute so schön singt. The conductor smiles because the choir is singing so beautifully today.
Accusative wen? was? die Dirigentin die Dirigentinnen
Dative wem? der Dirigentin den Dirigentinnen
Genitive wessen? der Dirigentin der Dirigentinnen

How the Word Is Built

Dirig root ent suffix in suffix

-in
the female form of a person: der Lehrer → die Lehrerin.

Word family

der Dirigentdirigieren

In Otti's situations: Frida sings in a choir

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