performer

S2 W2

BrE /ˈpɜːfəmə/ AmE /pərˈfɔrmər/

noun en → es

1 ARTIST [C] B1

a person who performs in a play, film, or television programme; an actor

intérprete, actor(a), artista

  • a performer of something

Collocations performer in a play · performer on television

  • She is one of the best performers in Hollywood.

    Ella es una de las mejores intérpretes en Hollywood.

2 ENTERTAINER [C] B1

a person who entertains an audience, for example by singing or telling jokes; a comedian, singer, etc.

artista de espectáculos, comediante, cantante

  • a performer of something

Collocations performer at a party · performer on stage

  • He is a great performer and always makes people laugh.

    Él es un gran artista de espectáculos y siempre hace reír a la gente.

3 ATHLETE [C] B2

a person who takes part in sports competitions; an athlete

atleta, deportista

  • a performer of something

Collocations performer at the Olympics · performer in a competition

  • She is one of the top performers in gymnastics.

    Ella es una de las mejores atletas en gimnasia.

4 MUSICIAN [C] B1

a person who plays a musical instrument or sings in public; a musician

intérprete, músico(a), cantante

  • a performer of something

Collocations performer at a concert · performer on stage

  • He is a talented performer and plays the guitar beautifully.

    Él es un intérprete talentoso y toca la guitarra maravillosamente.

5 SPEAKER [C] B2

a person who gives a speech or lecture; a speaker

orador, conferencista, ponente

  • a performer of something

Collocations performer at a conference · performer on stage

  • She is an excellent performer and always gives great lectures.

    Ella es una excelente oradora y siempre da grandes conferencias.

6 DANCER [C] B2

a person who dances in public; a dancer

bailarín(a), coreógrafo(a)

  • a performer of something

Collocations performer at a dance recital · performer on stage

  • He is an amazing dancer and performs in many shows.

    Él es un bailarín asombroso y se presenta en muchos espectáculos.

7 SINGER [C] B1

a person who sings in public; a singer

intérprete, cantante, artista de música

  • a performer of something

Collocations performer at a concert · performer on stage

  • She is a famous singer and performs all over the world.

    Ella es una famosa cantante y se presenta por todo el mundo.

8 MUSICIAN [C] B1

a person who plays a musical instrument or sings in public; a musician

intérprete, músico(a), cantante

  • a performer of something

Collocations performer at a concert · performer on stage

  • He is a talented musician and performs in many venues.

    Él es un músico talentoso y se presenta en muchos lugares.