word
French
repertoire
REP-er-twah
ˈrɛpərtwɑːrListen
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Syllable breakdown
repertoire
Dictionary meaning
The body of pieces known or regularly performed by a musician; one's range of skills.
History and origin
French — 'catalogue; inventory'.
Examples
- The consultant expanded her repertoire of methodologies over a decade of fieldwork.
Common mispronunciations
REP-er-twarrep-er-TWAH
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