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Vortrag

lecture

noun FOR-trahk Less Common
Communication Speech

Also means

talk, presentation

Usage Note

Vortrag means a talk, lecture, or oral presentation: einen Vortrag halten (to give a talk). Plural Vorträge. From vortragen, to present orally. Also denotes the manner of delivery in music or recitation (ein lebhafter Vortrag).

Examples

"Sie hielt einen spannenden Vortrag über Bienen."

Natural Translation

She gave a fascinating lecture about bees.

Literal Translation

She held a fascinating lecture about bees.

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