compere

com·pere

 (kŏm′pâr′) Chiefly British

n.

The master of ceremonies, as of a television entertainment program or a variety show.

v. com·pered, com·per·ing, com·peres

v.tr.

To serve as master of ceremonies for.

v.intr.

To serve as the master of ceremonies.

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[French compère, from Old French, godfather, companion, from Medieval Latin compater : Latin com-, com- + Latin pater, father; see pater.]

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compere

(ˈkɒmpɛə) or

compère

n

(Theatre) a master of ceremonies who introduces cabaret, television acts, etc

vb

(Theatre) to act as a compere (for)

[C20: from French, literally: godfather; see compeer, compadre]

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com•père

(ˈkɒm pɛər)

n., v. -pèred, -pèr•ing. Brit. n.

1. a host, as of a stage revue or television program.

v.t.

2. to act as compère for.

Also, com′pere.

[1730–40; < French: literally, godfather]

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compere

Past participle: compered
Gerund: compering

Imperative

compere

compere

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compere

Past participle: compèred
Gerund: compèring

Imperative

compere

compere

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	compere - British term for someone who introduces television acts or cabarets etc emcee, master of ceremonies, host - a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
Verb	1.	compere - act as a master of ceremonies emcee host - be the host of or for; "We hosted 4 couples last night"

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Translations

مُقَدِّم بَرَامِجمُقَدِّمُ بَرامِج الحَفَلات

konferenciér

konferencierstudievært

Conférencier

κομπέρ

animadorpresentador

juontaja

animateur

voditelj kroz program

presentatorepresentare un programma

司会者

사회자

conferencier

konferansierprogramvert

konferansjer

mestre de cerimóniasmestre de cerimônias

конферансье

konferencier

คนแนะนำละคร

sunucu

người giới thiệu chương trình

主持人节目主持人

compere

compère [ˈkɒmpɛəʳ]

A. N → presentador(a) m/f, animador(a) m/f

B. VT [+ show] → presentar

C. VI → actuar de presentador

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

compère

[ˈkɒmpɛə^r] n → présentateur/trice m/f, animateur/trice m/f

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

compère

(Brit)

n → Conférencier m

vt to compère a show → bei einer Show der Conférencier sein

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

compere

[ˈkɒmpɛəʳ]

1. n → presentatore/trice

2. vt → presentare

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compère

[ˈkɒmpɛəʳ]

1. n → presentatore/trice

2. vt (show) → presentare

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

compère

(ˈkompəː) noun

a person who introduces the different acts and items of an entertainment. مُقَدِّمُ بَرامِج الحَفَلات apresentador der Conferencier konferencier παρουσιαστής, κομπέρpresentador konferansjee, teadustaja, õhtu peremees/perenaine juontaja animateur/-trice animator kynnir, stjórnandi presentatore, presentatrice (演芸の) 司会者 사회자 pranešėjas, konferansjė konferansjē conferencierkonferansier, programlederkonferansjer هغه څوك چې يوه لوبه معرفى كوى apresentador конферансье konferenciér, -ka napovedovalec konferencier ผู้แนะนำละคร sunucu 節目主持人 节目主持人

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

compere

→ مُقَدِّم بَرَامِج konferenciér studievært Conférencier κομπέρ animador, presentador juontaja animateur voditelj kroz program presentatore 司会者 사회자 conferencier programvert konferansjer mestre de cerimónias, mestre de cerimônias конферансье konferencier คนแนะนำละคร sunucu người giới thiệu chương trình 主持人

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