die Komponisten
Translation
composers
Examples
Bach und Mozart waren berühmte Komponisten.
Bach and Mozart were famous composers.
Ich höre gern Musik von klassischen Komponisten.
I like to listen to music by classical composers.
Grammar Patterns
music ((by sb.)) Ich höre gern Musik von klassischen Komponisten.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Musiker (musician), Künstler (artist)
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'komponieren' (to compose) with the agent suffix '-ist'.
Memory Tips
The person who 'komponiert' (composes) is a 'Komponist'. The '-ist' suffix often denotes a person or profession, like 'artist' or 'journalist'.