Register

See also: register

English

Alternative forms

• Regester

Etymology

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Proper noun

Register

1. A surname.

Anagrams

• Riegerts, registre

German

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

Register n (strong, genitive Registers, plural Register)

1. register (formal recording of names, events, transactions etc.)

   Synonym: Verzeichnis

2. (music) register (range of tones in the human voice)

Declension

Declension of Register [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Register	die	Register
genitive	eines	des	Registers	der	Register
dative	einem	dem	Register	den	Registern
accusative	ein	das	Register	die	Register

Synonyms

• (voice): Stimmebene, Stimmregister (“vocal register”), Tonbereich einheitlicher Klangfarbe (descriptive)

Related terms

• Registerausgleich, Registerband
• Bevölkerungsregister (“population register”), Einwohnerregister (“civil identity register”), Geschlechtsregister (“genealogy”), Handelsregister (“commercial register”), Hauptregister (“principal register”), Personenregister, Unterregister (“subsidiary register”), Unternehmensregister (“business register”), Stimmregister (“electoral roll”), Wählerregister (“registered-voter list”), Zentralregister (“central register”)
• (music): Registerausgleich, Registerübergang, Registerwechsel
• Brustregister (“chest register”), Hauptregister, Kopfregister (“head register”), Mittelregister (“middle register, modal register”), Pfeifregister (“whistle register”)

Further reading

• “Register” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Register” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Register” in Duden online
• Register on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de