espectador

f. & m.

1 viewer.

los espectadores the audience (de cine, teatro)

2 onlooker.

yo fui un mero espectador I was just an onlooker

m.

onlooker, beholder, bystander, looker-on.

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espectador

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (de deportes) spectator

2 (de obra, película) member of the audience; (de televisión) viewer

3 (de accidente etc) onlooker

► nombre masculino plural espectadores

1 (de obra, película) audience sing; (de programa televisivo) viewers

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(f. - espectadora)

noun

spectator

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espectador, -a

SM / F

1) (Cine, Dep, Teat) spectator

los espectadores — (Dep) the spectators; (Teat) the audience sing

2) [de acontecimiento, accidente] onlooker

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-dora masculino, femenino

a) (Dep) spectator; (Espec) member of the audience

asistieron al estreno dos mil espectadores — two thousand people attended the premiere

b) (observador) observer

fui como espectador — I went along as an observer

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= spectator, viewer, cinemagoer [cinema-goer], theatregoer [theatre-goer], moviegoer [movie-goer], bystander, member of the audience.

Ex. This finding contradicts the general belief that spectators' cheering encourages better performance in a home team.

Ex. No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.

Ex. The complete James Bond has sold 60 million copies but is today more familiar to cinemagoers than readers.

Ex. Unlike other works, it unusually allowed theatergoers the opportunity to consider issues of racism and slavery in an American setting at the beginning of the American Civil War.

Ex. Surveys show that only 26% of the US population are regular moviegoers.

Ex. High-speed chases are dangerous not only for police and suspects, but also for innocent bystanders.

Ex. At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.

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-dora masculino, femenino

a) (Dep) spectator; (Espec) member of the audience

asistieron al estreno dos mil espectadores — two thousand people attended the premiere

b) (observador) observer

fui como espectador — I went along as an observer

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= spectator, viewer, cinemagoer [cinema-goer], theatregoer [theatre-goer], moviegoer [movie-goer], bystander, member of the audience.

Ex: This finding contradicts the general belief that spectators' cheering encourages better performance in a home team.

Ex: No critics review issues of magazines or the weekly episodes of Crossroads or Coronation Street but women's magazines and these television serials all have readership and viewers numbered in millions.

Ex: The complete James Bond has sold 60 million copies but is today more familiar to cinemagoers than readers.

Ex: Unlike other works, it unusually allowed theatergoers the opportunity to consider issues of racism and slavery in an American setting at the beginning of the American Civil War.

Ex: Surveys show that only 26% of the US population are regular moviegoers.

Ex: High-speed chases are dangerous not only for police and suspects, but also for innocent bystanders.

Ex: At least five members of the audience walked out during the bishop's address.

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espectador -dora

masculine, feminine

1 (Dep) spectator; (Espec) member of the audience

asistieron al estreno dos mil espectadores two thousand people attended the premiere, the premiere attracted an audience of two thousand people

2 (testigo) observer

fui como simple espectador I just went as an observer, I just went to watch

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espectador

◊ -dora sustantivo masculino, femenino (Dep) spectator;

(Espec) member of the audience;

◊ asistieron al estreno dos mil espectadores two thousand people attended the premiere

espectador,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 Teat Cine member of the audience
Dep spectator 2 los espectadores, the audience sing

'espectador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espectadora
- curioso
English:
onlooker
- spectator
- member
- on

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espectador, -ora nm,f

1. [de televisión] viewer;

[de cine, teatro] member of the audience; [de espectáculo deportivo] spectator;

los espectadores [de televisión] the viewers;

[de cine, teatro] the audience; [de espectáculo deportivo] the spectators, the crowd

2. [de suceso, discusión] onlooker;

yo fui un mero espectador I was just an onlooker

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espectador

m, espectadora f

1 en cine etc member of the audience; DEP spectator

2 (observador) on-looker, observer

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espectador, -dora n

: spectator, onlooker

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espectador n

1. (en el teatro, un concierto) member of the audience

los espectadores the audience

2. (en un partido) spectator

3. (de televisión) viewer