compere

/ˈkɒmpɛː(ɹ)/

compere means A surname.

compere is pronounced /ˈkɒmpɛː(ɹ)/.

Etymology

A borrowing of French compère (“partner, accomplice”), from Old French comper, from Late Latin compater (“godfather”), from Latin com- (“with”) + pater (“father”). Doublet of compeer, compadre, and goombah.

name

A surname.

noun

A master of ceremonies, especially for a television, variety, or quiz show.“Every year I am the compere for our Church Quiz Night.”

verb

To emcee, to act as compere.“I will be compering for next week's Village Fete.”