premiere
Of a film or play, to play for the first timeOf a film or play, to play for the first time.
» Layla couldn't wait for the movie premiere.
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2 senses(intransitive)Of a film or play, to play for the first time.
The new film premieres this weekend.
uraufführen
выходи́тьvyxodítʹ, вы́йтиvýjti
be performed for the first time
(transitive)To present a film or play for the first time.
The local theatre will premiere its latest play this week.
perform a work for the first time
Examples
14 sentencesLayla couldn't wait for the movie premiere.
I guarantee a huge audience for tonight's premiere.
Gustavo went to the movie premiere last night.
At the premiere, Tom met with fans and signed autographs.
The queue for the theme park attraction was shorter than for the movie premiere.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From French première (“first”).From French première (“first”).
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Forms
premieres, premiering, premiered, premieredSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.