Spectator: meaning, definitions and examples
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spectator
[ หspษktษหteษชtษr ]
at a sports event
A person who watches an event, show, game, or activity, especially a sports event, as a member of an audience.
Synonyms
observer, onlooker, viewer, watcher
Examples of usage
- He was a keen spectator at local football matches.
- The spectators cheered loudly as the team scored a goal.
- She enjoyed being a spectator at the tennis tournament.
at a performance or show
A person who watches a performance or show, typically as a member of an audience.
Synonyms
attendee, audience member, witness
Examples of usage
- The spectators clapped and cheered at the end of the play.
- The circus was popular with young spectators.
- As a spectator, she appreciated the artistry of the ballet performance.
Translations
Translations of the word "spectator" in other languages:
๐ต๐น espectador
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฆเคฐเฅเคถเค
๐ฉ๐ช Zuschauer
๐ฎ๐ฉ penonton
๐บ๐ฆ ะณะปัะดะฐั
๐ต๐ฑ widz
๐ฏ๐ต ่ฆณๅฎข (ใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท spectateur
๐ช๐ธ espectador
๐น๐ท seyirci
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ด๊ฐ (๊ด์ฐฐ์)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุดุงูุฏ
๐จ๐ฟ divรกk
๐ธ๐ฐ divรกk
๐จ๐ณ ่งไผ (guฤnzhรฒng)
๐ธ๐ฎ gledalec
๐ฎ๐ธ รกhorfandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบำฉัะตัะผะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแงแฃแ แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ tamaลaรงฤฑ
๐ฒ๐ฝ espectador
Word origin
The word 'spectator' originated from the Latin word 'spectator', which means 'a watcher' or 'a beholder'. The term has been used in English since the 17th century to refer to someone who observes an event or performance. Over the years, 'spectator' has remained a popular term for describing individuals who watch various activities, from sports events to theatrical performances.