Meaning of the word premiere in English

What does premiere mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

premiere

US /prɪˈmɪr/

UK /ˈprem.i.eər/

the first public performance or showing of a play, film, opera, or musical work

Example:

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The film had its grand premiere in Hollywood.

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The play's premiere was a huge success.

Synonym:

debut opening launch unveiling

to perform or show for the first time

Example:

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The new series will premiere next month.

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The band will premiere their new song at the festival.

Synonym:

debut launch unveil introduce

Related Word:

premier the Premier League