Noun
die Generalprobe
Pronunciation: /ɡeneˈʁaːlˌpʁoːbə/
dress rehearsal
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plural Generalproben
Meanings
Noun
- dress rehearsal
- final rehearsal
Example sentence
Bei der Generalprobe ging fast alles schief.
At the dress rehearsal almost everything went wrong.
Word forms
singular
die Generalprobe
plural
die Generalproben
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Generalprobe
Accusativedie Generalprobe
Dativeder Generalprobe
Genitiveder Generalprobe
Plural
Nominativedie Generalproben
Accusativedie Generalproben
Dativeden Generalproben
Genitiveder Generalproben
Usage
- zur Generalprobe kommen — Come to the dress or final rehearsal.
- Generalprobe / Premiere — The final rehearsal versus the first public performance.
Nach der Generalprobe wurden noch zwei Szenen geändert.
After the dress rehearsal, two scenes were changed.