Definitions for master of ceremonies
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mas′ter of cer′emonies(n.)
a person who conducts events, as at a formal occasion or television broadcast, acting as host and introducing the speakers or performers.
Category: Showbiz
Ref: Abbr.: MC 1
Origin of master of ceremonies:
1655–65
Princeton's WordNet
master of ceremonies, emcee, host(noun)
a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
Wiktionary
master of ceremonies(Noun)
someone who acts as a host at a formal event
master of ceremonies(Noun)
who conducts a programme of varied entertainment by introducing performers to the audience
master of ceremonies(Noun)
(rap music, in the abbreviated form "MC" or sometimes "emcee") A rapper
Translations for master of ceremonies
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
master of ceremonies(abbreviation)
a person who announces the various stages of an entertainment, formal social gathering, series of speakers at a dinner etc
The master of ceremonies introduced the speaker.
- seremoniemeesterAfrikaans
- رَئيس التَّشْريفاتArabic
- водещBulgarian
- mestre de cerimôniasPortuguese (BR)
- ceremoniářCzech
- der ZeremonienmeisterGerman
- konferencier; ceremonimesterDanish
- τελετάρχηςGreek
- maestro de ceremoniasSpanish
- tseremooniameisterEstonian
- مجریFarsi
- seremoniamestariFinnish
- maître, maîtresse des cérémoniesFrench
- שַׂר הַטֶקֶסHebrew
- उद्घोषकHindi
- majstor ceremonijaCroatian
- konferansziéHungarian
- pembawa acaraIndonesian
- veislustjóriIcelandic
- maestro delle cerimonieItalian
- 司会者Japanese
- 사회자Korean
- ceremonimeistras, pranešėjasLithuanian
- ceremonijmeistars; (norises) vadītājsLatvian
- pengacaraMalay
- ceremoniemeesterDutch
- toastmasterNorwegian
- mistrz ceremoniiPolish
- ،كارگردان مجریPersian
- كار ښونكى،لارښونكىPashto
- mestre de cerimóniasPortuguese
- maestru de ceremoniiRomanian
- церемониймейстерRussian
- ceremoniárSlovak
- konferansjeSlovenian
- voditelj programaSerbian
- ceremonimästareSwedish
- พิธีกร (คำย่อคือ MC)Thai
- teşrifatçı, konukçuTurkish
- 司儀Chinese (Trad.)
- розпорядник; ведучийUkrainian
- کسی مناسبت یا پروگرام کے مختلف مرحلوں کا اعلان کرنے والا شخصUrdu
- người phụ trách nghi lễVietnamese
- 司仪Chinese (Simp.)
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