Also means
choral conductor
Usage Note
Chorleiter is the conductor and musical director of a choir, responsible for rehearsals, programming, and the ensemble's artistic development. The feminine form is Chorleiterin; a church-choir director is often also called Kantor.
Examples
"Der Chorleiter forderte mehr Klarheit in den Konsonanten."
Natural Translation
The choirmaster asked for more clarity in the consonants.
Literal Translation
The choirmaster demanded more clarity in the consonants.
Free starter pack
Building your German vocabulary?
Get the 100 most common German words as a free PDF — one email, no spam.
Related Words
Explore German by topic
