English–German

“staged” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ɪnst͡seˈniːɐ̯t/

Example

Das Foto wirkt inszeniert.

The photo looks staged.

Illustration for inszeniert (staged)

How to say “staged” in German

“Staged” in German is inszeniert.

An arranged situation presented as if it arose naturally, with visible planning behind the appearance.

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

Example sentences with inszeniert

Das war eine inszenierte Demonstration, kein spontaner Protest.

That was a staged demonstration, not a spontaneous protest.

Tips for using inszeniert

  • With wirken, inszeniert describes an impression rather than proving that deliberate staging actually occurred.

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