English–German

“film director” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁeʒɪˈsøːɐ̯/

Example

Letztes Jahr haben viele Regisseure neue Filme gedreht.

Last year, many film directors made new films.

Illustration for Regisseur (film director)

How to say “film director” in German

“Film director” in German is Regisseur.

The creative leader who shapes a film or stage production and guides the performers and crew.

Full entry for Regisseur: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Regisseur

Er arbeitet als Regisseur an einem Theaterstück.

He works as a film director on a play.

Tips for using Regisseur

  • The feminine form is Regisseurin, and the plural of Regisseur is Regisseure.

Other German words for “film director”

Die Regisseurin hat den Film gedreht.

The film director made the film.

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