English–German
“cast” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/bəˈzɛtsʊŋ/
Example
Die Besetzung des Films ist hervorragend.
The cast of the film is excellent.
How to say “cast” in German
“Cast” in German is Besetzung.
A roster filling the designated human slots in a film, team, or institution.
Example sentences with Besetzung
Ich finde die Besetzung der Serie sehr überzeugend.
I find the cast of the series very convincing.
Tips for using Besetzung
- In film contexts, Besetzung means the cast, while in military or political contexts it can mean occupation, so the surrounding noun determines the sense.