perform (English)

Etymology

From - lang=enm|performen, - |to perform|lang=enm, from - lang=xno|performer, - lang=xno, alteration of - lang=fro|parfornir, - parfurnir||to complete, accomplish, perform, from - par- + - fornir, - furnir||to accomplish, furnish, of - frk *, from - frumjanan||framjanan|to further, promote, accomplish, furnish, carry out|lang=en, from - promo-|in front, forth|per-|forward, out|lang=en. Cognate with - - - frummen||to do, execute, accomplish, provide, - - - |to perform, promote|lang=osx, - - - |to perform, execute, carry out, accomplish|lang=ang, - - - |tr=frumjan|to promote, accomplish|lang=got. See also frame, from.

Pronunciation

  • - /pər.ˈfɔrm/,

    /p@r."fOrm/

  • * - pə.ˈfɔːm
  • * - pɚ.ˈfɔɹm
  • * en-us-perform.ogg
  • Rhymes: ɔː(r)m
  • - form

    • Verb

    To do something; to execute.

  • The scientists performed several experiments.
  • It took him only twenty minutes to perform the task.

    • To do something in front of an audience, often in order to entertain it.

  • She will perform in the play
  • The magician performed badly - none of his tricks worked.
  • The string quartet performed three pieces by Haydn.

    • Translations

    to do something

  • Bulgariska - извършвам
  • Holländska - verrichten
  • Finska - suorittaa
    • , tehdä
  • French: exécuter (task), effectuer or faire (calculation), accomplir (miracle)
  • German: durchführen - task,
  • Italienska - eseguire
  • Ryska - выполнять
  • Ryska - выполнить
  • Ryska - проводить
  • Ryska - провести
  • Scottish_Gaelic - cuir an gnìomh|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Spanska - hacer

    • to do something in front of an audience

  • Bulgariska - изпълнявам
  • Bulgariska - представям
  • Holländska - opvoeren
  • Finska - esittää
  • French: jouer (actor), danser (dancer), chanter (singer)
  • Tyska - aufführen
    • , spielen
  • Ryska - выступать
  • Ryska - выступить
  • Ryska - исполнять
    • , исполнить
  • Ryska - выполнять
  • Ryska - выполнить
  • Ryska - играть
  • Ryska - сыграть
  • Scottish_Gaelic - gabh|xs=Scottish Gaelic
  • Telugu: ప్రదర్శించు (pradarSimchu)

    • de

    : leisten

    Derived terms

  • performance
  • performant
  • performative
  • performator
  • performer

    • External links

    Anagrams

  • preform#English|preform
    • zh-min-nan:perform simple:perform

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