English–German
“conduct” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/diʁiˈgiːʁən/
Example
Er dirigiert die Band beim Konzert.
He is conducting the band at the concert.
How to say “conduct” in German
“Conduct” in German is dirigieren.
A conductor or organizer steers several people or activities into a coordinated pattern through visible or verbal direction.
Example sentences with dirigieren
Als Moderator konnte er das Gespräch dirigieren, ohne Partei zu ergreifen.
As a moderator, he was able to conduct the conversation without taking sides.
Tips for using dirigieren
- As a verb ending in -ieren, its past participle is dirigiert, without the prefix ge-.
Other German words for “conduct”
Die Durchführung der Prüfung dauert zwei Stunden.
Conducting the exam takes two hours.