A2Vocabulary
Dirigent
In German
Dirigent
dee-ree-GENT
🇬🇧 English
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Don't Get Confused!
❌ Looks like
Diligent
In English means: "Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties"
✅ Actually means
Dirigent
Conductor (of an orchestra)
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Memory Tip
A German 'Dirigent' waves a baton, making music. A 'diligent' person works hard. Don't ask the 'Dirigent' to do your homework!
Example Sentences
1
Der Dirigent leitete das Orchester.
The conductor led the orchestra.
2
Er ist ein berühmter Dirigent.
He is a famous conductor.