German | English | |||
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singen {vi} [mus.] | to sing {sang; sung} | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | singend | 1. | singing | |
2. | gesungen | 2. | sung | |
3. | er/sie singt | 3. | he/she sings | |
4. | ich/er/sie sang | 4. | I/he/she sang | |
5. | wir/sie sangen | 5. | we/they sang | |
6. | er/sie hat/hatte gesungen | 6. | he/she has/had sung | |
7. | ich/er/sie sänge | 7. | I/he/she would sing | |
8. | sauber singen; rein singen; richtig singen | 8. | to sing in tune | |
9. | falsch singen | 9. | to sing out of tune; to sing off-pitch; to sing off-key | |
10. | hoch singen | 10. | to sing treble | |
11. | mehrstimmig singen | 11. | to sing in parts; to sing in harmony | |
12. | in einem Chor singen / mitsingen [ugs.] | 12. | to sing in a choir | |
13. | Sing mal etwas Schönes! | 13. | Why don't you sing something pretty? | |
(mit jdm.) mitsingen {vi} [mus.] | to join (sb.) in singing; to join (with sb.) in singing; to sing along | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | mitsingend | 1. | joining in singing; singing along | |
2. | mitgesungen | 2. | joined in singing; singed along | |
3. | Sing mit, wenn du den Text kennst. | 3. | Sing along if you know the words. | |
Gesangsregister {n}; Register {n} [mus.] | vocal register; register | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | Gesangsregister {pl}; Register {pl} | 1. | vocal registers; registers | |
2. | Brustregister {n}; Bruststimme {f} | 2. | chest register; chest voice; full voice | |
3. | Kopfregister {n}; Kopfstimme {f} | 3. | head register; head voice | |
4. | im Brustregister/mit der Bruststimme singen | 4. | to sing in (the) chest register/chest voice | |
5. | im Kopfregister/mit der Kopfstimme/im Falsett/mit der Falsettstimme singen | 5. | to sing in (the) head register/head voice/falsetto voice/in falsetto | |
Loblied {n} | song of praise | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | ein Loblied auf jdn. anstimmen | 1. | to sing sb.'s praise | |
2. | ein Loblied auf sich singen | 2. | to sing one's own praises | |
Musiknoten {pl}; (gedruckte) Noten {f} (von einem Musikstück) [mus.] | sheet music; printed music; music; music score; score (of a piece of music) | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | Klaviernoten {pl} | 1. | piano sheet music; piano scores | |
2. | Gitarrenoten {pl} | 2. | guitar sheet music; guitar scores | |
3. | Noten für eine Stimme; Stimme; Stimmbuch [hist.] | 3. | sheet music for a part; part; partbook [hist.] | |
4. | nach Noten singen/spielen | 4. | to sing/play from sheet music; to sing/play from a score | |
5. | Noten schreiben | 5. | to write sheet music | |
6. | Noten lesen lernen | 6. | to learn how to read music | |
7. | jdm. Noten lesen beibringen/lernen [ugs.] | 7. | to teach sb. to read music | |
8. | beim Musikhören in den Noten mitlesen | 8. | to follow the music in the score | |
9. | Er kann keine Noten lesen. | 9. | He cannot read music. | |
Singsang {m}; singender Tonfall {m} [ling.] | lilt; sing-song | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | irischer Singsang; singender irischer Tonfall | 1. | Irish lilt; Irish sing-song | |
2. | mit einem singenden Tonfall sprechen | 2. | to speak with a lilt; to lilt; to speak in a singsong (voice); to singsong | |
etw. singen {vt} [mus.] | to sing sth. {sang; sung} | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | Die hohen Töne sind schwer zu singen. | 1. | The high notes are difficult to sing. | |
Alt {m} [mus.] | alto; contralto | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | Alt singen | 1. | to sing alto | |
Chor {m} (Gemeinschaft von Singenden) [mus.] | choir (group of singers) | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | Chöre {pl} | 1. | choirs | |
2. | Frauenchor {m} | 2. | female choir | |
3. | Jugendchor {m} | 3. | youth choir | |
4. | Kinderchor {m} | 4. | children's choir | |
5. | Männerchor {m}; Mannschor {m} [Süddt.] | 5. | male choir; male voice choir | |
6. | Opernchor {m} | 6. | opera choir | |
7. | im Chor singen | 7. | to sing in the choir | |
8. | Er singt im Schulchor. | 8. | He sings in the school choir. | |
9. | arrangiert/transkribiert für A-Capella-Chor | 9. | arranged/transcribed for a cappella choir | |
Doch!; Oh doch! (Antwort, mit der einer negativen Aussage widersprochen wird) | Oh yes!; Yes, of course!; Yes, I am/was! Yes, you are/were!; Yes, he/she/it is/was! Yes, we are/were!; Yes, they are/were! (reply expressing contradiction of a negative statement) | |||
Examples | Examples | |||
1. | Doch, das interessiert mich schon. | 1. | Oh yes, this does interest me. | |
2. | „Du willst ja nicht singen.“ „Doch“ | 2. | 'You don't want to sing.' 'Oh yes!' / 'Yes, I do.' | |
3. | „Dort drüben, siehst du's nicht?“ „Doch, ich seh's!“ | 3. | 'It's there, can't you see it?' 'Oh yes!' / 'Yes, I can see it!' / Of course, I can see it!' | |
4. | „Bist du nicht einverstanden?“, „Doch, vollkommen!“ | 4. | 'Don't you agree?', 'Yes, of course!' / 'Yes, absolutely!' | |
5. | „So hat sie das sicher nicht gemeint.“, „Doch!“ / „Doch, das hat sie!“ | 5. | 'She surely didn't mean it that way.', 'Yes, she did!' | |
6. | Ich hatte noch nie einen Vollrausch – doch, einmal (hatte ich einen)! | 6. | I've never been in a drunken stupor – well, that's not true, I was on one occasion! | |