Visual and Performing Arts Flashcards by B -

Kunst, die (¨e)

art

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Kunstwerk, das (-e)

work of art

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die schönen Künste, pl.

fine arts

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die bildenden Künste, pl.

plastic or visual arts

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Künstler(in), der/die (-/nen)

artist

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künstlerisch

artistic

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Maler(in), der/die (-/nen)

painter

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(jmdn/etw) malen

to paint (s.o./sth)

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etw abmalen

to paint a copy of sth; paint sth from life

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Gemälde, das (-)

painting

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Malerei, die (no pl.)

the art of painting

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Glasmalerei, die (-en)

stained glass

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Pinsel, der (-)

brush

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(jmdn/etw) zeichnen

to draw (s.o./sth)

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Zeichenblock, der (¨e)

sketch pad

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Zeichnung, die (-en)

drawing, sketch

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Zeichner(in), der/die (-/nen)

graphic artist

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Skizze, die (-n)

sketch

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Siebdruck, der (-e)

silk screen

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Radierung, die (-en)

etching

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etw radieren

to etch sth

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etw ätzen

to etch sth

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Abdruck, der (-e)

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Steindruck, der (-e)

lithography, lithograph

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Plakat, das (-e)

poster

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Abbildung, die (-en)

illustration

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etw bebildern

to illustrate sth, decorate sth with pictures

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Bild, das (-er)

picture

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Abbild, das (-er)

image

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Bildhauer(in), der/die (-/nen)

sculptor

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bildhauern

to sculpt

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etw hauen

to carve sth

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Bildhauerei, die (no pl.)

(the art of) sculpture

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Skulptur, die (no pl./-en)

the art of sculpture/a work of sculpture

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Plastik, die (no pl./-en)

the art of sculpture/a work of sculpture

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Büste, die (-n)

bust

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Standbild, das (-er)

statue

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Ausstellung, die (-en)

exhibition

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Einzelausstellung, die (-en)

one-man show

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etw ausstellen

to exhibit sth

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Meisterwerk, das (-e)

masterpiece

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jmdn/etw darstellen

to represent, portray, depict, show s.o./sth

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Darstellung, die (-en)

representation, portrayal, depiction

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etw schaffen

to create sth

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etw gestalten

to design, shape, form, structure sth

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Motiv, das (-e)

theme, motif

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Einzelheit, die (-en)

detail

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Musik, die (-en)

music, piece (of music), score; band

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E-Musik, die (no pl.;coll.)

serious music

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U-Musik, die (no pl.;coll.)

light music

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Musiker(in), der/die (-/nen)

musician

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Kammermusik, die (-en)

chamber music

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Sinfonie (Symphonie), die (-n)

symphony

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Oper, die (-n)

opera

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Konzert, das (-e)

concerto; concert

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Melodie, die (-n)

melody

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Rhythmus, der (-men)

rhythm

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Saiteninstrument, das (-e)

stringed instrument

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Saite, die (-n)

string

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Geige, die (-n)

violin

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Geiger(in), der/die (-/nen)

violinist

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erster/zweiter Geiger

first/second violin

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(etw) geigen

to play (sth on) the violin

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(Geigen)bogen, der (-; S: ¨)

bow

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Bratsche, die (-n)

viola

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Bratschist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

violist

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Cello, das (-s)

cello

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Cellist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

cellist

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Kontrabass, der (¨e)

double bass

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Kontrabassist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

double bass player

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Holzblasinstrument, das (-e)

woodwind instrument

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etw blasen

to blow, play sth

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Flöte, die (-n)

flute

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Flötist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

flautist

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Pikkoloflöte, die (-n)

piccolo

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Blockflöte, die (-n)

recorder

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Klarinette, die (-n)

clarinet

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Klarinettist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

clarinettist

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Oboe, die (-n)

oboe

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Oboist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

oboist

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Fagott, das (-e)

bassoon

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Fagottist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

basoonist

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Blechblasinstrument, das (-e)

brass instrument

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Trompete, die (-n)

trumpet

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Trompeter(in), der/die (-/nen)

trumpeter

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Horn, das (¨er)

French horn

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Hornist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

horn player

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Posaune, die (-n)

trombone

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Posaunist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

trombone player

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Tuba, die (Tuben)

tuba

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Tubist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

tuba player

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Schlaginstrument, das (-e)

percussion instrument

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Triangel, der (-)

triangle

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Becken, das (-)

cymbal

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Trommel, die (-n)

drum

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kleine/große Trommel

snare/bass drum

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Trommelschlegel, der (-)

drumstick

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Pauke, die (-n)

kettledrum (pl. timpani)

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Paukenschlegel, der (-)

timpani stick

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Schlagzeuger(in), der/die (-/nen)

drummer, percussionist

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Klavier, das (-e)

piano

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Klavierspieler(in), der/die (-/nen)

piano player, pianist

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Pianist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

(concert) pianist

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jmdn/etw begleiten

to accompany s.o./sth

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Flügel, der (-)

grand piano

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Taste, die (-n)

key

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weiße/schwarze Taste

white/black key

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Pedal, das (-e)

pedal

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Orgel, die (-n)

organ

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Organist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

organist

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Cembalo, das (-s or -bali)

harpsichord

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Cembalist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

harpsichordist

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Chor, der (¨e)

choir, chorus; choral piece

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Chorist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

chorus member

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Chorleiter(in), der/die (-/nen)

chorus leader, choir leader

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Sänger(in), der/die (-/nen)

singer

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Stimme, die (-n)

voice

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Dirigent(in), der/die (-en/nen)

conductor

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(jmdn/etw) dirigieren

to conduct (s.o./sth)

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Komponist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

composer

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(etw) komponieren

to compose (sth)

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etw bearbeiten

to arrange, adapt sth

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Orchester, das (-)

orchestra

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Kapelle, die (-n)

band; (light) orchestra

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Streichquartett, das (-e)

string quartet

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Solist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

soloist

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Solistenkonzert, das (-e)

recital

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Band, die (-s)

band [e.g. rock band]

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Gitarre, die (-n)

guitar

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Gitarrist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

guitarist

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Griffbrett, das (-er)

finger board

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Tasteninstrument, das (-e)

keyboard instrument

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Saxofon, das (-s)

saxophone

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Saxofonist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

saxophonist

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Schlagzeug, das (-e)

drums

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Jazz, der (no pl.)

jazz

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Rock, der (no pl.)

rock music

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Heavymetal (Heavy Metal), das (no pl.)

heavy metal

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Pop, der (no pl.)

pop music

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Techno (Tekkno), der or das (no pl.)

techno

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Punk(rock), der (no pl.)

punk rock

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Rap, der (no pl.)

rap

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Blues, der (-)

blues

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Reggae, der (no pl.)

reggae

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Volksmusik, die (no pl.)

folk music

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Volkslied, das (-er)

folk song

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Liedermacher(in), der/die (-/nen)

singer-songwriter

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(Schall)platte, die (-n)

record

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Kassette, die (-n)

cassette

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Compactdisc (Compact Disc; CD), die (-s)

compact disc

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Aufnahme, die (-n)

recording

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Album, das (Alben)

album

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Schlager, der (-)

hit

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Hit, der (-s)

hit

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Song, der (-s)

hit, song, satirical song

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Tanz, der (¨e)

dance

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(etw) tanzen

to dance (sth)

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Ballett, das (-e)

ballet

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Balletttänzer(in), der/die (-/nen)

ballet dancer

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Ballerina, die (-nen)

ballerina, ballet dancer

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etw choreografieren

to choreograph sth

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Choreograf(in), der/die (-en/nen)

choreographer

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Choreografie, die (-n)

choreography

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Tanzstunde, die (-n)

dance class

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Theater, das (-)

theatre

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Schauspieler(in), der/die (-/nen)

actor/actress

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Darsteller(in), der/die (-/nen)

actor/actress

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Haupt-, Nebenrolle, die (-n)

principal/supporting role

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Kostüm, das (-e)

costume

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Bühne, die (-n)

stage

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Szene, die (-n)

scene

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(Theater)stück, das (-e)

play

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Schauspiel, das (-e)

play; drama

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Drama, das (-men)

drama

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Lustspiel, das (-e)

comedy

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Komödie, die (-n)

comedy; farce; comedy theatre

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Trauerspiel, das (-e)

tragedy

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Tragödie, die (-n)

tragedy

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Tragikomödie, die (-n)

tragicomedy

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Handlung, die (-en)

action, plot

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Akt, der (-e)

act

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Aufzug, der (¨e)

act

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Pause, die (-n)

intermission

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Beifall, der (no pl.)

applause

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Beifall klatschen

to applaud

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buhen (coll.)

to boo

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Theaterkritiker(in), der/die (-/nen)

theatre or drama critic

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Zuschauer(in), der/die (-/nen)

member of the audience

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Publikum, das (no pl.)

audience; public

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Stadttheater, das (-)

municipal theatre

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Staatstheater, das (-)

state theatre

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Studiobühne, die (-n)

studio theatre

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Freilichtbühne, die (-n)

open-air theatre

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Inszenierung, die (-en)

production

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Vorstellung, die (-en)

performance

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Aufführung, die (-en)

performance

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Erstaufführung, die (-en)

premieère [of a production]

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Uraufführung, die (-en)

première [of a work]

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etw aufführen

to perform, put on, stage sth

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spielen

to act

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etw einstudieren

to rehearse sth

Kostümprobe, die (-n)

dress rehearsal

Film, der (-e)

film, movie

Streifen, der (-; coll.)

film, movie

Kino, das (-s)

cinema, movie theatre

Kinocenter, das (-)

multi-screen cinema

Kinoprogramm, das (-e)

film programme; film guide

Filmemacher(in), der/die (-/nen)

filmmaker

Produzent(in), der/die (-en/nen)

producer

Regisseur(in), der/die (-e/nen)

director

Regie, die (no pl.)

direction

Regie führen

to direct

einen Film drehen

to shoot a film

(etw) filmen

to film (sth)

Star, der (-s)

star

Drehbuch, das (¨er)

screenplay

Drehbuchautor(in), der/die (-en/nen)

screenplay writer

Dramaturg(in), der/die (-en/nen)

script editor

Dokumentarfilm, der (-e)

documentary

Kulturfilm, der (-e)

documentary

Zeichentrickfilm, der (-e)

cartoon

Gruselfilm, der (-e)

horror film

Kriminalfilm, der (-e)

crime film, thriller

Ausstattungsfilm, der (-e)

spectacular (film)

Schocker, der (-)

sensational film, shocker

Pornofilm, der (-e)

porn film

Kinokasse, die (-n)

cinema box office

Kinokarte, die (-n)

cinema ticket

Nachmittagsvorstellung, die (-en)

matinee

Kinobesucher(in), der/die (-/nen)

cinemagoer

Bildwand, die (¨e)

(projection) screen

Leinwand, die (¨e)

screen

Breitwand, die (¨e)

wide screen

Filmkritiker(in), der/die (-/nen)

film critic

Foto, das, CH: die (-s)

photo

Lichtbild, das (-er)

photograph

Fotografie, die (-n)

photograph

Fotografie, die (no pl.)

photography

Fotograf(in), der/die (-en/nen)

photographer

(etw) fotografieren

to photograph sth; take photographs

etw aufnehmen

to photograph sth

fotogen

photogenic

Fotoapparat, der (-e)

camera

Foto, der (-s)

camera

Kamera, die (-s)

camera

Schwarzweißfilm, der (-e)

black and white film

Farbfilm, der (-e)

colour film

Diapositiv, das (-e)

slide

Negativ, das (-e)

negative

etw abziehen

to print sth

Glanzabzug, der (¨e)

glossy print

auf mattem Papier abgezogen sein

to have a matt finish

etw vergrößern

to enlarge sth

Vergrößerung, die (-en)

enlargement

Museum, das (-seen)

museum

Sammlung, die (-en)

collection

Erwerb, der (-e)

acquisition

Galerie, die (-n)

gallery

Galerist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

art dealer, gallery owner

Kunsthändler(in), der/die (-/nen)

art dealer

Kunsthandel, der (no pl.)

art trade, art market

Auftrag, der (¨e)

commission

in Auftrag geben

to commission

Versteigerung, die (-en)

auction

Gebot, das (-e)

bid

(etw) bieten

to bid (sth)

Kunstsammler(in), der/die (-/nen)

art collector

Original, das (-e)

original

etw signieren

to sign sth

Signatur, die (-en)

signature

Fälschung, die (-en)

forgery, fake

etw fälschen

to forge sth

etw datieren

to date sth

Leinwand, die (¨e)

canvas

etw aufspannen

to mount, stretch sth

Staffelei, die (-en)

easel

Palette, die (-n)

palette

Palettenmesser, das (-)

palette knife

Malspachtel, der (-)or die (-n)

spatula

Atelier, das (-s)

studio

Ateliermalerei, die (no pl.)

painting done indoors

Freilichtmalerei, die (no pl.)

plein-air, open-air painting

Bildnis, das (-se)

portrait

Porträt, das (-s)

portrait

Porträt sitzen

to sit for one’s portrait

posieren

to pose

eine Pose einnehmen

to pose

jmdm Modell stehen

to model for sb

jmdm Modell sitzen

to sit for sb

Aktmodell, das (-e)

nude model

Akt, der (-e)

nude

Grafik, die (no pl./-en)

graphic arts/work of graphic art

Grafiker(in), der/die (-/nen)

graphic artist

gegenständlich

representational

abstrakt

abstract

anschaulich

concrete, vivid, graphic

Wandgemälde, das (-)

mural

Deckengemälde, das (-)

ceiling mural

Landschaft, die (-en)

landscape

Seelandschaft, die (-en)

seascape

Stillleben, das (-)

still life

(etw) üben

to practise (sth)

Klavierstunde, die (-n)

piano lesson

Klavierunterricht, der (no pl.)

piano lessons, piano instruction

Klavierstimmer(in), der/die (-/nen)

piano tuner

etw stimmen

to tune sth

verstimmt

out of tune

Stimmgabel, die (-n)

tuning fork

absolutes Gehör

perfect pitch

(etw) nach dem Gehör singen

to sing (sth) by ear

richtig/falsch singen

to sing in/out of tune

Blatt, das (¨er)

sheet of music

(etw) vom Blatt spielen/singen

to sight-read (sth)

lippensynchron singen

to lip-synch

gastieren

to give a guest performance

Gastspiel, das (-e)

guest performance

Tournee, die (-n)

tour

auf Tournee

on tour

vorsingen, -spielen

to audition

Probe, die (-n)

rehearsal

eine Probe abhalten

to rehearse

(etw) proben

to rehearse (sth)

Akkordeon, das (-s)

accordion

Mundharmonika, die (-s or -ken)

harmonica

Dudelsack, der (¨e)

bagpipes

Glocke, die (-n)

bell

Hackbrett, das (-er)

dulcimer

Harfe, die (-n)

harp

Harfenist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

harpist

(ein Lied) harfen

to play (a song on) the harp

Laute, die (-n)

lute

Lautenist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

lutanist

Wiegenlied, das (-er)

lullaby

Hymne, die (-n)

hymn

Weihnachtslied, das (-er)

Christmas carol

Tanzsaal, der (-säle)

dance hall; ballroom

Tanzboden, der (¨)

dance floor

Tanzfläche, die (-n)

dance floor

Gesellschaftstanz, der (¨e)

ballroom dance; ballroom dancing

Tanzpartner(in), der/die (-/nen)

dance partner

Tanzschritt, der (-e)

dance step

Walzer, der (-)

waltz

Tango, der (-s)

tango

Foxtrott, der (-e or -s)

foxtrot

Foxtrott tanzen

to foxtrot

Rumba, der or die (-s)

rumba

Salsa, der (-s)

salsa

Ballettschule, die (-n)

ballet school

Ballettratte, die (-n; coll.)

ballet pupil

Balletttruppe, die (-n)

ballet company; corps de ballet

Rundtanz, der (¨e)

round dance

Polka, die (-s)

polka

Modetanz, der (¨e)

popular dance

Twist, der (-s)

twist

twisten

to (do the) twist

Volkstanz, der (¨e)

folk dance

Regisseur(in), der/die (-e/nen)

director

Intendant(in), der/die (-en/nen)

manager and artistic director

Dramaturg(in), der/die (-en/nen)

literary and artistic director

Inspizient(in), der/die (-en/nen)

stage manager

Bühnenarbeiter(in), der/die (-/nen)

stagehand

Bühnenbild, das (-er)

(stage) set

Bühnenbildner(in), der/die (-/nen)

stage or set designer

Bühnenmaler(in), der/die (-/nen)

scene-painter

Charge, die (-n)

small character part

Chargenspieler(in), der/die (-/nen)

character actor/actress

ausverkauft

sold out

Spielplan, der (¨e)

programme

Abonnement, das (-s)

season ticket; subscription [newspaper]

Abonnent(in), der/die (-en/nen)

season-ticket holder; subscriber [newspaper]

etw abonnieren

to have a season ticket/subscription for sth

Garderobe, die (n)

dressing room; cloakroom

Garderobenmarke, die (-n)

cloakroom ticket

Zuschauerraum, der (¨e)

auditorium

Rang, der (¨e)

circle

erster/zweiter/dritter Rang

dress circle/upper circle/gallery

Parkett, das (-e)

stalls, parquet

Loge, die (-n)

box

Reihe, die (-n)

row

Sitzplatz, der (¨e)

seat

Platzanweiser(in), der/die (-/nen)

usher

Programmheft, das (-e)

programme

Orchestergraben, der (¨)

orchestra pit

Operette, die (-n)

operetta, comic opera

Pantomime, die (-n)

pantomime

Kabarett, das (-s or -e)

cabaret

Einakter, der (-)

one-act play

Perücke, die (-n)

wig

Schminke, die (-n)

make-up

sich/jmdn/etw schminken

to put make-up on o. s./sb/sth

Maskenbildner(in), der/die (-/nen)

make-up artist

Kostümentwurf, der (¨e)

costume design

Kostümbildner(in), der/die (-/nen)

costume designer

Vorhang, der (¨e)

curtain; curtain call

einen Vorhang bekommen

to get a curtain call

vor den Vorhang treten

to take a curtain call

sich verbeugen

to bow

Vorfilm, der (-e)

supporting film

Hauptfilm, der (-e)

main feature

Kurzfilm, der (-e)

short; short film

Spielfilm, der (-e)

feature film

etw verfilmen

to make a film of sth

Verfilmung, die (-en)

film version

auf die Leinwand bringen

to film

Leinwandgröße, die (-n; coll.)

famous film star

Knüller, der (-)

blockbuster

Filmkamera, die (-s)

film camera

(Dia)projektor, der (-en)

(slide) projector

Vorführraum, der (¨e)

projection room

Filmvorführer(in), der/die (-/nen)

projectionist

Literaturfilm, der (-e)

literary film

Problemfilm, der (-e)

serious film

Liebesfilm, der (-e)

romantic film

Vor-, Nachspann, der (-e)

opening/final credits

Ausstattung, die (-en)

décor and costumes

mit Untertiteln

with subtitles

Originalfassung, die (-en)

original version

Originalton (O-Ton), der (no pl.)

original sound

Filmfestspiele, pl.

film festival

etw subventionieren

to subsidize sth

Kinoverbot bekommen

to be banned in cinemas

Filmzensur, die (no pl.)

film censorship

Dunkelkammer, die (-n)

darkroom

etw entwickeln

to develop sth

Sucher, der (-)

viewfinder

Auslöseknopf, der (¨e)

shutter release button

Objektiv, das (-e)

lens

Fischaugenobjektiv, das (-e)

fisheye lens

Weitwinkelobjektiv, das (-e)

wide-angle lens

Teleobjektiv, das (-e)

telephoto lens

Blitzgerät, das (-e)

flash (unit)

etw fokussieren

to focus sth

Dreibein, das (-e)

tripod

Stativ, das (-e)

tripod

Filmrolle, die (-n)

roll of film

Filmkassette, die (-n)

film cassette or cartridge

etw auffrischen

to brighten up, touch up, restore sth

etw restaurieren

to restore sth

Buntstift, der (-e)

coloured pencil, crayon

Kreidestift, der (-e)

chalk

Kohlestift, der (-e)

stick of charcoal

Pastellstift, der (-e)

pastel (crayon)

Malkasten, der (¨)

paint box

Farbtube, die (-n)

tube of paint

Ölfarbe, die (-n)

oil paint or colour

Firnis, der (-se)

varnish

Temperafarbe, die (-n)

tempera colour

Wasserfarbe, die (-n)

watercolour

Aquarellfarbe, die (-n)

watercolour

Aquarell, das (-e)

watercolour [painting]

aquarellieren

to paint in watercolours

Fixiermittel, das (-)

fixative

Acrylfarbe (Akrylfarbe), die (-n)

acrylic paint

Federzeichnung, die (-en)

pen drawing, pen sketch

lavierte Federzeichnung

wash drawing, pen-and-wash drawing

etw lavieren

to wash sth

Transparentpapier, das (-e)

tracing paper

Pauspapier, das (-e)

tracing paper

etw pausen

to trace sth

Dessin, das (-s)

design, drawing

Entwurf, der (¨e)

design, plan, conception

Anordnung, die (-en)

arrangement

Aufbau, der (no pl.)

structure, construction, composition

Vordergrund, der (no pl.)

foreground

Hintergrund, der (¨e)

background

Deckfarbe, die (-n)

body colour, opaque colour

Lasurfarbe, die (-n)

transparent colour

Fondfarbe, die (-n)

background colour

Helldunkel, das (no pl.)

chiaroscuro

Clair-obscur, das (no pl.)

chiaroscuro

etw schattieren

to shade sth

Anschauungsrichtung, die (-en)

direction of viewing

Frontalperspektive, die (-n)

frontal depiction, frontal perspective

Froschperspektive, die (-n)

worm’s-eye view

Beschauer(in), der/die (-/nen)

viewer

Betrachter(in), der/die (-/nen)

viewer, observer

Betrachtungspunkt, der (-e)

viewpoint, point of station

einansichtig

having only one viewing point

Fluchtpunkt, der (-e)

vanishing point

Diagonale, die (-n)

diagonal (line)

Horizontale, die (-n)

horizonal (line)

Vertikale, die (-n)

vertical (line)

Stein, der (-e)

stone

Steinblock, der (¨e)

block of stone

steinern

(made of) stone

Meißel, der (-)

chisel

(etw) meißeln

to chisel, carve (sth)

Ton, der (-e)

clay

tönern

(made of) clay

Holz, das (¨er)

wood

hölzern

wooden

Beitel, der (-)

chisel

Metall, das (-e)

metal

metallen

(made of) metal

Marmor, der (-e)

marble

marmorn

(made of) marble

Bronze, die (-n)

bronze

bronzen

(made of) bronze

etw bronzieren

to bronze sth

etw gießen

to cast, found sth

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