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dirigent.

a conductor, person who musically directs an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌdi.riˈɣɛnt/
  1. a conductor, person who musically directs an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble

    masculine
  2. a director, person pulling the strings

    figuratively · masculine
    De eerste cellist was de dirigent van een campagne tegen de orkestdirigent
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin dīrigēns, present participle of dīrigō (“to direct”). The sense “conductor” was probably borrowed from German Dirigent.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.