noun🔗ShareEröffnung, VorspielAn opening; a recess or chamber."The secret compartment was hidden in an overture behind the bookshelf. "Das geheime Fach war in einer Eröffnung hinter dem Bücherregal versteckt.musicarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnthüllung, OffenlegungDisclosure; discovery; revelation."The detective hoped the suspect's nervous behavior was an overture to the truth. "Der Detektiv hoffte, das nervöse Verhalten des Verdächtigen sei eine Enthüllung der Wahrheit.communicationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAngebot, Vorschlag(often in plural) An approach or proposal made to initiate communication, establish a relationship etc."The teacher's overture to the students for a class discussion helped ease their apprehension about the new topic. "Das Angebot der Lehrerin an die Schüler für eine Klassen diskussion half, ihre Bedenken hinsichtlich des neuen Themas zu verringern.communicationactionplanbusinesspoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAntrag, VorschlagA motion placed before a legislative body, such as the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland."The school board presented an overture to the General Assembly regarding the new curriculum. "Der Schulrat legte der Generalversammlung einen Antrag bezüglich des neuen Lehrplans vor.politicsgovernmentreligionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOuvertüre, VorspielA musical introduction to a piece of music."The orchestra played a beautiful overture before the start of the school play. "Das Orchester spielte eine wunderschöne Ouvertüre vor Beginn des Schultheaters.musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAnträge machen, sich nähernTo make overtures; to approach with a proposal."The new student overture to the class president about joining the debate team. "Der neue Schüler machte dem Klassensprecher einen Antrag, dem Debattierclub beizutreten.communicationbusinesspoliticsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading