répétiteur

[ rey-pey-ti-tur; French rey-pey-tee-tœr ]
/ ˌreɪ peɪ tɪˈtɜr; French reɪ peɪ tiˈtœr /

noun, plural ré·pé·ti·teurs [rey-pey-ti-turz; French rey-pey-tee-tœr] /ˌreɪ peɪ tɪˈtɜrz; French reɪ peɪ tiˈtœr/.

the vocal coach of an opera chorus.

Origin of répétiteur

< French: tutor, coach < Latin repetīt(us) (past participle of repetere to repeat) + French -eur -eur

British Dictionary definitions for repetiteur

répétiteur
/ French (repetitœr) /

noun

a member of an opera company who accompanies rehearsals on the piano and coaches the singers

Derived forms of répétiteur

rptiteuse (repetitøz), fem n