Noun
das Manual
manual (keyboard of an organ etc.)
C2
rank #11,161
plural Manuale
Meanings
Noun
- manual (keyboard of an organ etc.)
Example sentence
Diese Orgel hat drei Manuale.
This organ has three manuals.
Word forms
singular
das Manual
plural
die Manuale
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Manual
Accusativedas Manual
Dativedem Manual
Genitivedes Manuals
Plural
Nominativedie Manuale
Accusativedie Manuale
Dativeden Manualen
Genitiveder Manuale
Usage
- auf einem Manual spielen — Play on a keyboard of an organ or similar instrument.
- Manual / Pedal — The keyboard played with the hands versus controls played with the feet.
Die Organistin wechselte während des Stücks auf das obere Manual.
During the piece, the organist switched to the upper manual.