verb

aufführen

előadni

Etwas auf einer Bühne zeigen oder präsentieren, zum Beispiel ein Theaterstück oder Musikstück vor Publikum darbieten.

The German word "aufführen" is a verb composed of the prefix "auf" (up/on) and the verb "führen" (to lead). Together, "aufführen" means:

  • to perform (e.g., a play or piece of music),
  • to list/enumerate (e.g., items or points),
  • or to act/show (e.g., behavior).

Similar words:

  • darstellen (to depict, to perform)
  • vortragen (to present, to recite)
  • aufführen vs. veranstalten (organize/host an event):
    • "aufführen" focuses on the actual performance or presentation,
    • "veranstalten" refers more to organizing the event as a whole.

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Examples

Sie führen das Stück auf.verb

Előadják a darabot.

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