repertorio
“repertorio” means “repertoire” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
repertoire
Also: setlist, collection
📝 In Action
El guitarrista tiene un repertorio muy variado de música clásica.
B1The guitarist has a very varied repertoire of classical music.
La banda decidió incluir temas nuevos en su repertorio para el concierto.
B1The band decided to include new songs in their repertoire for the concert.
Es difícil aprenderse todo el repertorio en una semana.
B2It is difficult to learn the whole repertoire in one week.
range, stock
Also: array
📝 In Action
Él siempre tiene un repertorio de excusas para llegar tarde.
B1He always has a range of excuses for arriving late.
Su repertorio de chistes es infinito.
B2His stock of jokes is infinite.
La cocinera mostró todo su repertorio de recetas tradicionales.
B2The cook showed her whole range of traditional recipes.
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Quick Quiz: repertorio
Question 1 of 3
Which word best completes the sentence? 'El pianista practicó su ________ para el concierto.'
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From the Latin word 'repertorium', which means an inventory or list. It comes from 'reperire', meaning 'to find' or 'to discover'.
First recorded: 15th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'repertorio' the same as 'setlist'?
In a musical context, yes. However, 'repertorio' refers to all the songs a band knows, while a 'setlist' (often called 'lista de canciones' in Spanish) is what they choose to play on a specific night.
Can I use 'repertorio' for digital files?
Usually, no. For digital files or folders, you should use 'carpeta' or 'directorio'. 'Repertorio' is for items someone can perform or use.
How do you say 'to broaden your repertoire' in Spanish?
You would say 'ampliar el repertorio'.