Spectator Meaning in English

word

US

ˈspɛkteɪtɝ

SPEK-tay-ter

UK

spɛktˈeɪtɐ

spek-TAY-tuh

التعريف

A person who watches an event, show, or game, but does not take part in it.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Spectator' is formal/neutral and common for sports, performances, or public events. Don't confuse with 'audience', which is more common for theater, movies, or music. 'Spectator' emphasizes watching, not participating. Common phrase: 'spectator sport.'

• Spanish: espectador - espectadora
• Portuguese (BR): espectador - espectadora
• Portuguese (PT): espectador - espectadora
• Chinese (Simplified): 观众
• Chinese (Traditional): 觀眾
• Hindi: दर्शक
• Arabic: مُتفرّج
• Bengali: দর্শক
• Russian: зритель
• Japanese: 観客
• Vietnamese: khán giả
• Korean: 관중
• Turkish: seyirci
• Urdu: تماشائی
• Indonesian: penonton

جمل نموذجية

There were thousands of spectators at the football match.

basic

Each spectator received a free program at the concert.

basic

The tennis players could hear the spectators cheering.

basic

She prefers being a spectator rather than playing on the field.

natural

As a spectator, you get to enjoy all the excitement without any of the pressure.

natural

The marathon drew spectators from all over the city.

natural