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    Répertoire (en. Directory)

    /ʁe.pɛʁ.twaʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A list of musical pieces, songs, or works that a performer can play.
    The pianist has a varied repertoire, ranging from classical to jazz.
    Le pianiste a un répertoire varié, allant du classique au jazz.
    The collection of works by an artist or group.
    This singer's repertoire includes several albums.
    Le répertoire de cette chanteuse comprend plusieurs albums.
    In theatre, the collection of plays that an actor or company can perform.
    They have a repertoire of comedies and dramas.
    Ils ont un répertoire de comédies et de drames.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'repertorium', derived from 'reperire' which means 'to discover, to find again'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    classical repertoire
    A set of classical music pieces.
    répertoire classique
    artist's repertoire
    A list of works that an artist can perform.
    répertoire d’artiste
    theatrical repertoire
    Plays that a troupe can perform.
    répertoire théâtral

    Related Words

    interpretation
    The action of performing a musical or theatrical work.
    interprétation
    musician
    A person who practices music.
    musicien
    actor
    An artist who plays roles in theatre.
    comédien

    Slang Meanings

    A term used to refer to a limited set of songs played on repeat.
    He only plays the same pieces, his repertoire is starting to become boring.
    Il ne joue que les mêmes morceaux, son répertoire commence à devenir ennuyeux.
    A list of favorite songs in an informal context.
    His party repertoire is full of hits from the 80s.
    Son répertoire de soirée est plein de tubes des années 80.