conductor
One who conducts or leadsOne who conducts or leads; a guide; a director.
» Tom is a world-famous conductor.
Tom ist ein weltberühmter Dirigent.
Том - всемирно известный дирижёр.
Том — всесвітньовідомий режисер.
Meaning
7 sensesOne who conducts or leads; a guide; a director.
the person who leads a musical group
A person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble; a professional whose occupation is conducting.
Dirigent, Dirigentin
дирижёрdirižór
дириге́нтdyryhént, дириге́нткаdyryhéntka
A person who takes tickets on public transportation and also helps passengers.
train conductor
tram conductor
Schaffner, Kondukteur
конду́кторkondúktor, проводни́кprovodník, проводни́цаprovodníca
конду́кторkondúktor, провідни́кprovidnýk, провідни́цяprovidnýcja
the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
Something that can transmit electricity, heat, light, or sound.
Leiter
проводни́кprovodník
провідни́кprovidnýk
a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
An ideal of a ring that measures how far it is from being integrally closed
A grooved sound or staff used for directing instruments, such as lithontriptic forceps; a director.
A leader.
Examples
58 sentencesTom is a world-famous conductor.
Том — всесвітньовідомий режисер.
ruТом - всемирно известный дирижёр.
deTom ist ein weltberühmter Dirigent.
The conductor appeared on the stage.
ruНа сцене появился дирижёр.
deDer Dirigent erschien auf der Bühne.
Tom wanted to be an orchestra conductor.
ruТом хотел быть дирижёром оркестра.
deTom wollte Dirigent werden.
Judging from his appearance, he must be the conductor.
A conductor directs an orchestra.
ruДирижёр управляет оркестром.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Middle French conductour, from Old French conduitor, from Latin conductor.Borrowed from Middle French conductour, from Old French conduitor, from Latin conductor.
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Forms
plural: conductors| Singular | conductor |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonyms- the person who leads a musical group:music directordirector