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debut album
The first commercially released music album by an artist or band. It marks the beginning of their career in the music industry.
Mit ihrem Debütalbum landete die junge Sängerin sofort einen Nummer-eins-Hit.
With her debut album, the young singer immediately landed a number-one hit.
This word is made up of 'das Debüt' (debut) and 'das Album' (album). 'Debüt' comes from French and means 'first public appearance' or 'beginning'.
Das Debütalbum der Band war ein großer Erfolg.
The band's debut album was a great success.
The component 'Debüt-' (debut) can be combined with other media to refer to an artist's first work. Other examples are 'Debütroman' (debut novel) or 'Debütfilm' (debut film).
Die junge Autorin gewann für ihren Debütroman einen Preis.
The young author won a prize for her debut novel.
In connection with a debut album, the verbs 'veröffentlichen' (to publish/release), 'herausbringen' (to bring out/release), or 'aufnehmen' (to record) are often used. People also say that a hit is 'auf dem Debütalbum' (on the debut album).
Die Band wird nächstes Jahr ihr Debütalbum veröffentlichen.
The band will release its debut album next year.
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Debüt and Debütalbum can both refer to a musician’s first released album. Debüt more generally highlights the first step in a career or the first work, while Debütalbum specifically names this first commercially released album. Debütalbum is the appropriate term when referring specifically to the album.
Ihr Debütalbum erschien kurz nach dem ersten Auftritt der Band.
Their debut album was released shortly after the band’s first appearance.
Mit ihrem Debüt veröffentlichte die Band ihr erstes Album.
With their debut, the band released their first album.
