No. 7,781 in Dutch
dirigeerde
"Dirigeerde" means "conducted" (in the context of leading an orchestra or directing).
In a sentence
De dirigent dirigeerde het orkest tijdens het concert.
The conductor directed the orchestra during the concert.
In this sentence, 'dirigeerde' is used to mean 'conducted' or 'directed' in the context of a music conductor managing an orchestra.
Zij dirigeerde het team naar een succesvolle uitvoering van het project.
She directed the team to a successful completion of the project.
Here, 'dirigeerde' signifies 'led' or 'guided', showing leadership towards achieving a goal in a non-musical context.
Tijdens de repetities dirigeerde hij met grote precisie.
During the rehearsals, he conducted with great precision.
This sentence highlights 'dirigeerde' in the sense of 'conducted', emphasizing the skillfulness in managing rehearsals, typically musical.
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