SPECTATOR SPORT

Meaning of SPECTATOR SPORT in English

specˈtator ˌsport / $ ˈ... ˌ./ BrE AmE noun [countable]

1 . a sport that people go and watch

2 . something that you watch rather than take part in – usually used humorously:

Life is not a spectator sport.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

SPECTATOR SPORT — any sport that can be watched by spectators, as football or basketball, usually for a fee. [ 1940-45 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPECTATOR SPORT — ■ noun a sport watched by many people.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPECTATOR SPORT — noun a sport that many people watch; a sport that is interesting to watch
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPECTATOR SPORT — ( spectator sports) A spectator sport is a sport that is interesting and entertaining to watch. The most popular spectator …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPECTATOR SPORT — (~s) A ~ is a sport that is interesting and entertaining to watch. The most popular ~ is football. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPECTATOR SPORT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Marina took charge of Lucy, and she relaxed: Marina drawing people out was spectator sport …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPECTATOR SPORT — ➡ football – British style
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SPECTATOR — n spectator
Interlingua English vocab
SPECTATOR — ~
English interlingue dictionary
SPECTATOR — mananan'aw;tumatan'aw
English-Visayan vocabulary
SPECTATOR — noun Etymology: Latin, from spectare to watch Date: circa 1586 one who looks on or watches, a woman's pump usually …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPORT
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPECTATOR — I. ˈspekˌtād.ə(r), -atə-, ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin, from spectatus (past participle of spectare to look at, watch, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPECTATOR — (n.) One who on; one who sees or beholds; a beholder; one who is personally present at, and sees, any …
Английский словарь Webster
SPECTATOR — ( n. ) One who on; one who sees or beholds; a beholder; one who is personally present at, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPORT — — sportful , adj. — sportfully , adv. — sportfulness , n. — sportless , adj. /spawrt, spohrt/ , n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPECTATOR — — spectatorial /spek'teuh tawr"ee euhl, -tohr"-/ , adj. /spek"tay teuhr, spek tay"-/ , n. 1. a person who looks on …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SPECTATOR — n. observer, one who watches; member of an audience (at a play, sporting event, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPORT — I. ˈspȯrt verb Etymology: Middle English, to divert, disport, short for disporten Date: 15th century intransitive verb 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPECTATOR — noun Etymology: Latin, from spectare to watch Date: circa 1586 1. : one who looks on or watches 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPORT — noun play; idle jingle. 2. sport ·noun a sportsman; a gambler. 3. sport ·vt to represent by any knd of …
Webster English vocab
SPECTATOR — noun one who on; one who sees or beholds; a beholder; one who is personally present at, and sees, any …
Webster English vocab
SPORT — [sport] vb [ME, to divert, disport, short for disporten] vi (15c) 1 a: to amuse oneself: frolic "lambs ~ing in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPECTATOR — [spec.ta.tor] n [L, fr. spectare to watch] (ca. 1586) 1: one who looks on or watches 2: a woman's pump …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPECTATOR — spectator, S~ BrE AmE spek ˈteɪt ə ˈspekt eɪt ə AmE ˈspekt eɪt̬ ə r — Preference poll, British English: …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPORT — / spɔːt; NAmE spɔːrt/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] ( BrE ) ( NAmE sports [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPECTATOR — / spekˈteɪtə(r); NAmE ˈspekteɪtər/ noun a person who is watching an event, especially a sports event ➡ note at witness …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPORT — I. sport 1 S2 W2 /spɔːt $ spɔːrt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ sporting , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPECTATOR — Spectator, The BrE AmE a magazine which contains articles about politics, important events, and the ARTS , and which is …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPECTATOR — spec ‧ ta ‧ tor /spekˈteɪtə $ ˈspekteɪtər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPORT — n. & v. --n. 1 a a game or competitive activity, esp. an outdoor one involving physical exertion, e.g. cricket, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPECTATOR — n. a person who looks on at a show, game, incident, etc. øspectator sport a sport attracting spectators rather than …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPORT — n. & v. n. 1 a a game or competitive activity, esp. an outdoor one involving physical exertion, e.g. cricket, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPECTATOR — n. a person who looks on at a show, game, incident, etc. spectator sport a sport attracting spectators rather than …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPORT — n. & v. --n. 1. a a game or competitive activity, esp. an outdoor one involving physical exertion, e.g. cricket, …
Oxford English vocab
SPECTATOR — n. a person who looks on at a show, game, incident, etc. Phrases and idioms: spectator sport a sport attracting …
Oxford English vocab
SPORT — ( sports) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Sports are games such …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPECTATOR — ( spectators) A spectator is someone who watches something, especially a sporting event. Thirty thousand spectators watched the final game. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPORT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a news/crime/sports reporter ▪ He started as a news reporter on Radio 1. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPECTATOR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a spectator sport (= one that people enjoy watching ) ▪ Football is the most …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPECTATOR — [noun] [C] - a person who watches an activity, esp. a sporting event, without taking partThe stadium was packed with …
Cambridge English vocab
SPORT — To exhibit: as, Jack Jehu sported a new gig yesterday: I shall sport a new suit next week. To sport …
Slang English vocab
SPORT — I. noun 1 ( BrE ) ( AmE sports ) physical activity done for pleasure ADJECTIVE ▪ amateur , pro …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPECTATOR — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ mere , passive , silent ▪ interested ▪ impartial ▪ paying ▪ virtual ( esp. BrE ) …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPORT — INDEX: 1. physical activities in which people compete against each other 2. a particular sport or game 3. used for …
Longman Activator English vocab
SPORT — n. 1 recreation, diversion, pastime, amusement, entertainment, play, distraction, relaxation, divertissement, pleasure, enjoyment, fun I fish for sport, not to …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SPORT — noun 1 BAD : Sports help us to keep fit. GOOD : Sport helps us to keep fit. ◆◆◆ a …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SPECTATOR — noun BAD : The spectators laughed at every joke. GOOD : The audience laughed at every joke. ◆◆◆ spectator = …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SPORT — 1. сущ. 1) а) спорт б) вид спорта, спортивные игры в) редк. охота; рыбная ловля ∙ amateur sports ≈ любительские …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPECTATOR — сущ. 1) зритель 2) наблюдатель, очевидец, свидетель Syn : fan, observer, onlooker, Peeping Tom, voyeur, witness Ant : participant, performer …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPORT — sport.ogg _I 1. spɔ:t n 1. 1> спорт, спортивные игры athletic sports - атлетика sport shirt equipment, shoes - спортивная …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPECTATOR — spectator.ogg spekʹteıtə n 1. зритель; посетитель ( театра, стадиона и т. п. ) the event drew over 10 000 spectators …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPORT — sport сущ.1) а) спорт б) вид спорта, спортивные игры в) редк. охота; рыбная ловля amateur sports — любительские занятия спортом …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SPORT — _I 1. spɔ:t n 1. 1> спорт, спортивные игры athletic sports - атлетика sport shirt equipment, shoes - спортивная рубашка …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPECTATOR — n 1. зритель; посетитель ( театра, стадиона и т. п. ) the event drew over 10 000 spectators - встреча …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPORT — 1. сущ. 1) а) спорт amateur sports — любительские занятия спортом to go in for sports — заниматься спортом б) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPECTATOR — сущ. 1) наблюдатель, очевидец, свидетель Syn: observer , onlooker , witness 1. Ant: participant , performer 2) зритель; посетитель ( …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPORT — 1. сущ. 1) а) спорт amateur sports — любительские занятия спортом to go in for sports — заниматься спортом б) вид спорта; спортивные игры aquatic / …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPECTATOR — сущ. 1) наблюдатель, очевидец, свидетель Syn: observer, onlooker, witness 1. Ant: participant, performer 2) зритель; посетитель (зрелищных мероприятий) 3) мн. туфли-лодочки (белого цвета, с разл. украшениями; тж. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPORT — 1. _n. 1> спорт, спортивные игры; охота; рыбная ловля; athletic sports - атлетика; to go in for sports - заниматься …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SPORT — 1. n. 1. спорт, спортивные игры; охота; рыбная ловля; athletic sports - атлетика; to go in for sports - заниматься …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SPORT — 1. _n. 1> спорт, спортивные игры; охота; рыбная ловля; athletic sports атлетика; to go in for sports заниматься спортом; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SPORT — n infml 1) He just wants to be a good sport and get along with people — Он просто хочет быть добрым …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
SPORT — n infml 1) He just wants to be a good sport and get along with people — Он просто хочет …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики

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