Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. Dictionary

   Com·père

   /ˈkämˌper/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person who introduces the performers or contestants in a variety show; host.

   verb

   • 1. act as a compère for (such a show): "Mark Wilson compèred the whole proceedings"

   Word Origin early 20th century: French, literally ‘godfather’, from medieval Latin compater, from com- ‘together with’ + Latin pater ‘father’.

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • C

     3

   • O

     1

   • M

     3

   • P

     3

   • È

   • R

     1

   • E

     1

   Powered by Oxford Languages

   More Definitions, Word Origin & ScrabbleShow less