kapelmeester

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of kapel +‎ meester.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaːˈpɛlˌmeːs.tər/

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• Hyphenation: ka‧pel‧mees‧ter

Noun

kapelmeester m (plural kapelmeesters, diminutive kapelmeestertje n)

1. chapelmaster (director of music in a chapel)
2. leader of an orchestra, e.g. a conductor