emcee

ɛmˈsiː

Definition of emcee - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

formal host

master of ceremonies at an event

As the emcee, he announced each speaker with enthusiasm.

compere

host

presenter

music

rapper who performs and engages with the audience

The emcee hyped up the crowd with his rhymes.

host

master of ceremonies

rapper

Verb

intr.

hosting event

act as the host at an event

She was chosen to emcee the annual gala..

compere

host

present

hip-hop performance

perform as a rapper in a hip-hop show

He loves to emcee at local rap battles.

host

rap

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Origin of emcee

English, MC (Master of Ceremonies)

Examples of emcee in a sentence

Our emcee for the evening was a well-known comedian.
The emcee introduced the next performer with flair.
As an emcee, he kept the audience entertained all night.
He agreed to emcee the charity event.
They asked him to emcee the wedding reception.
She will emcee the concert next weekend.

They asked him to emcee the charity event.

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French:animateur, animer, ...
German:Moderator, moderieren, ...
Italian:presentatore, presentare, ...
Spanish:presentador, presentar, ...
Portuguese:apresentador, apresentar, ...
Chinese:主持人, 主持, ...
Japanese:司会者, 司会を務める, ...
Arabic:مقدم الحفل, أَدارَ الحَفْل, ...
Hebrew:מַנְחֶה, הִנְחִית, ...
Russian:ведущий, вести мероприятие, ...
Ukrainian:ведучий, вести, ...
Hindi:संचालक, मेज़बानी करना, ...
Bengali:সঞ্চালক, সঞ্চালনা করা, ...
Catalan:presentador, presentar, ...
Czech:moderátor, moderovat, ...
Danish:konferencier, være konferencier, ...
Dutch:ceremoniemeester, presenteren, ...
Greek:οικοδεσπότης, παρουσιάζω, ...
Hungarian:ceremóniamester, műsort vezetni, ...
Khmer:ពិធីករ, ធ្វើជាពិធីករ, ...
Korean:사회자, 사회보다, ...
Persian:مجری, میزبانی کرد, ...
Polish:prowadzący, prowadzić, ...
Portuguese (BR):mestre de cerimônias, apresentar, ...
Romanian:prezentator, a prezenta, ...
Swedish:konferencier, leda, ...
Thai:พิธีกร, เป็นพิธีกร, ...
Turkish:sunucu, sunuculuk yapmak, ...
Vietnamese:người dẫn chương trình, dẫn chương trình, ...

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