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première

première is the alternative spelling of premiere.

Meaning of premiere

Noun

premiere (plural premieres)

  1. The first showing of a film, play or other form of entertainment, often held as a special event with celebrity guests.
  2. The first episode of a television show or a particular season of that show.
  3. In a series of narrative works, the installment that is chronologically set first.
  4. The leading woman of a group, especially in a theatrical cast.

See all 6 meanings of premiere

Forms of première

Noun
pluralpremières
Verb
third-person singular presentpremières
present participlepremièring
past participlepremièred
pastpremièred

Phrases with première

Questions about première

What is première the alternative spelling of?
Première is the alternative spelling of premiere.

Words near première in the dictionary

  1. premixing
  2. premixings
  3. premixt
  4. premixture
  5. premixtures
  6. première
  7. première danseuse
  8. premièred
  9. premières
  10. premières danseuses
  11. premièring

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Adapted from Wiktionary: première (page history and authors); premiere (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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