“Premier” or “Premiere”

Overview

premier / premiere are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

premier: (verb) be performed for the first time. (verb) perform a work for the first time. (adjective) first in rank or degree. (adjective) preceding all others in time.

premiere: (noun) the first public performance of a play or movie.

Pronunciation

premier: p·r·eh·m·IH·r

premiere: p·r·eh·m·IH·r

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