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com·pere
(kŏm′pâr′) Chiefly Britishn.
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.
[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) orcompère
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]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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 |
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| compere |
| compere |
| Present |
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| I compere |
| you compere |
| he/she/it comperes |
| we compere |
| you compere |
| they compere |
| Preterite |
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| I compered |
| you compered |
| he/she/it compered |
| we compered |
| you compered |
| they compered |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am compering |
| you are compering |
| he/she/it is compering |
| we are compering |
| you are compering |
| they are compering |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have compered |
| you have compered |
| he/she/it has compered |
| we have compered |
| you have compered |
| they have compered |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was compering |
| you were compering |
| he/she/it was compering |
| we were compering |
| you were compering |
| they were compering |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had compered |
| you had compered |
| he/she/it had compered |
| we had compered |
| you had compered |
| they had compered |
| Future |
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| I will compere |
| you will compere |
| he/she/it will compere |
| we will compere |
| you will compere |
| they will compere |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have compered |
| you will have compered |
| he/she/it will have compered |
| we will have compered |
| you will have compered |
| they will have compered |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be compering |
| you will be compering |
| he/she/it will be compering |
| we will be compering |
| you will be compering |
| they will be compering |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been compering |
| you have been compering |
| he/she/it has been compering |
| we have been compering |
| you have been compering |
| they have been compering |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been compering |
| you will have been compering |
| he/she/it will have been compering |
| we will have been compering |
| you will have been compering |
| they will have been compering |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been compering |
| you had been compering |
| he/she/it had been compering |
| we had been compering |
| you had been compering |
| they had been compering |
| Conditional |
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| I would compere |
| you would compere |
| he/she/it would compere |
| we would compere |
| you would compere |
| they would compere |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have compered |
| you would have compered |
| he/she/it would have compered |
| we would have compered |
| you would have compered |
| they would have compered |
compere
Past participle: compèred
Gerund: compèring
| Imperative |
|---|
| compere |
| compere |
| Present |
|---|
| I compere |
| you compere |
| he/she/it compères |
| we compere |
| you compere |
| they compere |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I compèred |
| you compèred |
| he/she/it compèred |
| we compèred |
| you compèred |
| they compèred |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am compèring |
| you are compèring |
| he/she/it is compèring |
| we are compèring |
| you are compèring |
| they are compèring |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have compèred |
| you have compèred |
| he/she/it has compèred |
| we have compèred |
| you have compèred |
| they have compèred |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was compèring |
| you were compèring |
| he/she/it was compèring |
| we were compèring |
| you were compèring |
| they were compèring |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had compèred |
| you had compèred |
| he/she/it had compèred |
| we had compèred |
| you had compèred |
| they had compèred |
| Future |
|---|
| I will compere |
| you will compere |
| he/she/it will compere |
| we will compere |
| you will compere |
| they will compere |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have compèred |
| you will have compèred |
| he/she/it will have compèred |
| we will have compèred |
| you will have compèred |
| they will have compèred |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be compèring |
| you will be compèring |
| he/she/it will be compèring |
| we will be compèring |
| you will be compèring |
| they will be compèring |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been compèring |
| you have been compèring |
| he/she/it has been compèring |
| we have been compèring |
| you have been compèring |
| they have been compèring |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been compèring |
| you will have been compèring |
| he/she/it will have been compèring |
| we will have been compèring |
| you will have been compèring |
| they will have been compèring |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been compèring |
| you had been compèring |
| he/she/it had been compèring |
| we had been compèring |
| you had been compèring |
| they had been compèring |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would compere |
| you would compere |
| he/she/it would compere |
| we would compere |
| you would compere |
| they would compere |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have compèred |
| you would have compèred |
| he/she/it would have compèred |
| we would have compèred |
| you would have compèred |
| they would have compèred |
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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
host - be the host of or for; "We hosted 4 couples last night"
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Translations
مُقَدِّم بَرَامِج مُقَدِّمُ بَرامِج الحَفَلات
konferenciér
konferencierstudievært
juontaja
voditelj kroz program
司会者
사회자
konferencier
คนแนะนําละคร
người giới thiệu chương trình
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
[ˈkɒmpɛər] n → présentateur/trice m/f, animateur/trice m/fCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
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
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, κομπέρ presentador konferansjee, teadustaja, õhtu peremees/perenaine juontaja animateur/-trice animator kynnir, stjórnandi presentatore, presentatrice (演芸の) 司会者 사회자 pranešėjas, konferansjė konferansjē conferencier konferansier, programleder konferansjer 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Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009