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spectaclea visually striking performance or display

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a visually striking performance or display

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈspektɪkəl/

Korean meaning: 장관, 구경거리, 볼거리

Korean pronunciation: **스펙**터클

Example Sentences

  • The teacher's attempt at breakdancing became an embarrassing spectacle.
  • My grandfather refuses to admit he needs spectacles and keeps bumping into doors.
  • The aurora borealis was a breathtaking spectacle in the night sky.

spectacle

NOUN

//ˈspektɪkəl//

a visually striking performance or display

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈspektɪkəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈspektɪkəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootspect
Suffix--acle

Origin

라틴어 'spectaculum'에서 유래했으며, '보다'라는 의미의 'spectare'에서 파생되었습니다. 고대 로마에서는 검투사 경기나 연극 공연 같은 볼거리를 지칭할 때 사용했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The teacher's attempt at breakdancing became an embarrassing spectacle.

😄 Fun example

My grandfather refuses to admit he needs spectacles and keeps bumping into doors.

The aurora borealis was a breathtaking spectacle in the night sky.

The circus spectacle amazed children and adults alike.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

showdisplayexhibitionperformancesight

Antonyms

invisibilityconcealment

Related

spectacularspectatorinspectrespectaspect