spectator

noun B2

Meaning

A spectator is a person who watches an event, especially a sports game or performance, without participating in it.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "spectator" with "participant," as spectators do not take part in the event.

Example Sentences

The spectator attentively observed the entire conference without interruption .
The spectator cheered loudly when the team scored a goal .
The spectator watched the game quietly from the stands .

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