repertoire
/ˈɹɛp.əɹ.twɑɹ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed and is prepared to perform or display.
noun
The set of vocalisations used by a bird.
noun
An amount, body, or collection of something.
noun
A processor's instruction set.
noun
An abstract set of characters, independent of their encoding.
Example Sentences
- "The conjurer expanded his repertoire with some new tricks."
- "When Bad Bunny took center stage for the 2026 Super Bowl LX halftime show on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, the Puerto Rican artist made history as the first music star with a primarily Spanish-language repertoire to do so."
- "Marxism thus provided tbe Soviet state with a repertoire of arguments that were far more useful as tools of imperialism than the clumsy and even absurd principles with which Tsarist Russia sought to justify its rule over alien peoples."
- "ISO Latin 1 repertoire"
- "There is quite a jump from the WGL4 repertoire to the Unicode 2.0 repertoire, but there are few intermediate general purpose repertoires."
Etymology
Borrowed from French répertoire, from Middle French repertoire, from Late Latin repertōrium (“an inventory, list, repertory”). Doublet of repertory.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: repertoire, repertōrium
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈɹɛp.əɹ.twɑɹ/
- British English: /ˈɹɛp.ə.twɑː/