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Spectator meaning in Urdu

spectator

Say it: spek-TAY-tər

noun

A person who watches an event, especially a sports match or public performance.

تماشائی، ناظر

tamashai, naazir

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Spectator in a sentence — with Urdu

  • Thousands of spectators gathered at Gaddafi Stadium to watch the thrilling cricket match.

    قذافی اسٹیڈیم میں سنسنی خیز کرکٹ میچ دیکھنے کے لیے ہزاروں تماشائی جمع ہوئے۔

    Gaddafi stadium mein sansani khez cricket match dekhne ke liye hazaron tamashai jama hue.

  • He did not play in the tournament, remaining merely an enthusiastic spectator.

    اس نے ٹورنامنٹ میں حصہ نہیں لیا، بلکہ صرف ایک پرجوش تماشائی بنا رہا۔

    Us ne tournament mein hissa nahi liya, balkay sirf aik purjosh tamashai bana raha.

  • The school debate competition attracted many parents and students as curious spectators.

    اسکول کے مباحثے کے مقابلے نے بہت سے والدین اور طلبہ کو متجسس تماشائیوں کے طور پر متوجہ کیا۔

    School ke mubahisay ke muqablay ne bohat se waldain aur talba ko mutajassis tamashaiyon ke tor par mutawajjah kiya.

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  • Thousands of spectators cheered for the runners in the stadium.

Word forms

spectators (noun, plural)spectate (verb)

Similar and opposite words

Similar: onlookerviewerwatcherobserver

Opposite: participantplayer

Tip for learners

Use 'spectator' for people watching live sporting events; use 'viewer' for someone watching TV or online videos.

spectator vs audience: An 'audience' gathers mainly to listen to or watch a concert, play, or speech, whereas 'spectators' watch sports.

spectator vs viewer: A 'viewer' watches something through a screen, like television or YouTube, rather than in person.

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