spectate — to watch an event, especially a sports event, as a member of the audience
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to watch an event, especially a sports event, as a member of the audience
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈspekteɪt/
Korean meaning: 관람하다, 구경하다 (특히 스포츠 경기를)
Korean pronunciation: **스펙**테이트
Example Sentences
- My friend loves to spectate chess matches even though he's terrible at playing.
- During the pandemic, millions had to spectate their favorite sports online.
- He decided to spectate the cooking competition after burning water twice.
spectate
VERB//ˈspekteɪt//
to watch an event, especially a sports event, as a member of the audience
Thousands spectate the final match from packed stadium stands.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'spectatus'(보다)에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 로마의 콜로세움에서 검투사 경기를 보던 관중들처럼, '보는 행위'에서 시작된 단어입니다.
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📝Examples
“My friend loves to spectate chess matches even though he's terrible at playing.”
“During the pandemic, millions had to spectate their favorite sports online.”
“He decided to spectate the cooking competition after burning water twice.”
“The stadium was packed with fans who came to spectate the championship game.”
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