NOUN
Vorspann/ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃpan/opening credits; preface; prologue
Vorspann is a German noun that means opening credits, preface, or prologue. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃpan/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Vorspanne".
Definitions
1.opening credits or introductory sequence shown at the beginning of a film or TV program(film, television)
a.sequence including titles and main cast information
Der Vorspann des Films war sehr kreativ gestaltet.—The film's opening credits were very creatively designed.
2.short introductory passage before the main text; preface; prologue(text, literature)
a.brief summary or teaser of the text contents
Im Vorspann erfährt man, worum es im Buch geht.—In the preface you learn what the book is about.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Vorspann | die Vorspanne |
| Genitive | des Vorspanns | der Vorspanne |
| Dative | dem Vorspann | den Vorspannen |
| Accusative | den Vorspann | die Vorspanne |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Vorspann" mean in English?
- "Vorspann" means opening credits, preface, or prologue. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Vorspann"?
- "Vorspann" is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌʃpan/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Vorspann" der, die, or das?
- "Vorspann" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Vorspann"?
- The plural of "Vorspann" is "Vorspanne".
- What part of speech is "Vorspann"?
- "Vorspann" is a noun in German.
