Repertoire Meaning
/ˈɹɛp.ə.twɑː/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA list of dramas, operas, pieces, parts, etc., which a company or a person has rehearsed and is prepared to perform or display.
nounThe set of skills, abilities, experiences, etc., possessed by a person.
Sentence Examples
It's important for every musician to ensure there is variety in their repertoire.
He incorporated the joke into his repertoire.
I want to keep bulking up my repertoire.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The singer's impressive ____ includes over a dozen songs from many different countries.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The pianist's ____ included works from Bach to Beethoven as well as several contemporary composers.
Word Origin & History
Borrowed from French répertoire, from Middle French repertoire, from Late Latin repertōrium (“an inventory, list, repertory”). Doublet of repertory.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"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."
— 2026 February 8, Luis Giraldo, “Bad Bunny lyrics to know before his 2026 Super Bowl halftime show”, in CBS News, archived from the original on 09 Feb 2026:
"There is quite a jump from the WGL4 repertoire to the Unicode 2.0 repertoire, but there are few intermediate general purpose repertoires."
— 2006, Jukka K. Korpela, Unicode Explained, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 39:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The singer's impressive ____ includes over a dozen songs from many different countries.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The pianist's ____ included works from Bach to Beethoven as well as several contemporary composers.