compered

com·père

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kom-pair]
- /ˈkɒm pɛər/
- /ˈkɒm.peər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kom-pair]
- /ˈkɒm pɛər/

Definitions of compered word

noun compered a host, master of ceremonies, or the like, especially of a stage revue or television program. 1
verb with object compered to act as compère for: to compère the new game show. 1
noun compered Simple past tense and past participle of compere. 1

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Origin of compered

First appearance:

before 1730

One of the 48% newest English words

1730-40; < French: literally, godfather; Old French < early Medieval Latin compater, equivalent to Latin com- com- + pater father

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Parts of speech for Compered

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Compered

compered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for compered

noun compered

hosted — a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere: the host at a theater party.
marshaled — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.

All 2 Synonyms of compered