Repertorio (en. Repertoire)

/re.peɾˈtoɾio/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Collection of musical, theatrical, or other types of presentations.
The orchestra's repertoire includes classical and contemporary symphonies.
El repertorio de la orquesta incluye sinfonías clásicas y contemporáneas.
List of skills or knowledge possessed by an individual.
His repertoire of languages is impressive; he speaks five fluently.
Su repertorio de lenguajes es impresionante, habla cinco con fluidez.
In the theatrical field, a set of works that an actor or company can perform.
The company has a varied repertoire that ranges from classics to modern works.
La compañía tiene un repertorio variado que abarca desde clásicos hasta obras modernas.

Etymology

From Latin 'repertorium', which means 'place where what is found is kept.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

usual repertoire
The set of works that an artist regularly presents.
repertorio habitual
expand the repertoire
Include new works or skills into the existing set.
ampliar el repertorio
musical repertoire
Collection of musical pieces performed in a concert.
repertorio musical

Related Words

repertory specialist
Person responsible for selecting and organizing the repertoire.
repertorista
to repertory
To include works in a repertoire.
repertorizar
to repertorize
To express oneself or perform within an established repertoire.
repertorizarse

Slang Meanings

Everything an artist can present in a show.
That comedian has such an extensive repertoire that she always surprises the audience.
Esa comediante tiene un repertorio tan amplio que siempre sorprende al público.
The set of tricks or skills in a magic act.
The magician is always updating his repertoire to keep the audience interested.
El mago siempre está actualizando su repertorio para mantener al público interesado.