orchestrieren/ɔʁçɛsˈtʁiːʁən/to orchestrate (music); to coordinate; to arrange (skillfully)
orchestrieren is a German verb that means to orchestrate (music), to coordinate, or to arrange (skillfully). It is pronounced /ɔʁçɛsˈtʁiːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "orchestrierte" and the past participle is "orchestriert".
Definitions
1.to arrange a musical composition for an orchestra(music)
a.to write parts for an orchestra (a musical work)
Der Komponist orchestriert die Melodie für ein großes Sinfonieorchester.—The composer orchestrates the melody for a large symphony orchestra.
2.to organize or coordinate something complex skillfully(figurative)
a.to direct, stage-manage, or arrange something with care
Die Firmenleitung orchestrierte die Fusion mehrerer Abteilungen.—The company management orchestrated the merger of several departments.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | orchestrieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | orchestriere |
| Present (du) | orchestrierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | orchestriert |
| Preterite (ich) | orchestrierte |
| Participle II | orchestriert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | orchestrierte |
| Imperative (singular) | orchestrier |
| Imperative (plural) | orchestriert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "orchestrieren" mean in English?
- "orchestrieren" means to orchestrate (music), to coordinate, or to arrange (skillfully). It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "orchestrieren"?
- "orchestrieren" is pronounced /ɔʁçɛsˈtʁiːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "orchestrieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "orchestrieren" is "orchestriert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "orchestrieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "orchestrieren" becomes "orchestrierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "orchestrieren"?
- "orchestrieren" is a verb in German.
