accompanist
Translation
accompanist
Examples
The choir is looking for a new accompanist.
The choir is looking for a new accompanist.
She works as a professional accompanist for singers.
She works as a professional accompanist for singers.
Grammar Patterns
((an accompanist)) ((for sb.)) a musician who plays for (sb.) She is an accompanist for the opera singer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: musician, pianist (if they play piano)
Etymology
From 'accompany' plus the suffix '-ist', which denotes a person who does something.
Memory Tips
An accompanist is an art-ist who 'accompanies' another performer.