audience

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɔːdi.əns/
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• British, Southern, Standard: /ˈoːdɪjəns/
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• SSB Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• /ˈɔ.di.əns/ without the cot–caught merger
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• [ˈɔ.ɾi.əns] without the cot–caught merger
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• cot-caught-merger: /ˈɑ.di.əns/
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• cot-caught-merger: [ˈɑ.ɾi.əns]
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• Canada: /ˈɒ.di.əns/
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• Canada: [ˈɒ.ɾi.əns]
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /ˈoːdi.əns/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: [ˈoːɾi.əns]
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• Scotland: /ˈɔ.de.əns/
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• CMU ARPABET: AA1 D IY0 AH0 N S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: AO1 D IY0 AH0 N S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English audience, from Middle French audience, from Old French audience, from Latin audientia, from present participle audiēns (“hearing”), from verb audiō (“to hear”). Doublet of audiencia.

180 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Western Apache: dabiłdéniidí — group of people seeing a performance
• Arabic: جُمْهُور (jumhūr) — group of people seeing a performance
• Arabic: نَظَّارَة (naẓẓāra) — group of people seeing a performance
• Arabic: جُمْهُور (jumhūr) — group of people seeing a performance
• Armenian: ունկնդիրներ (unkndirner) — group of people seeing a performance
• Armenian: հանդիսատես (handisates) — group of people seeing a performance
• Basque: entzuleak — group of people seeing a performance
• Belarusian: пу́бліка (públika) — group of people seeing a performance
• Belarusian: аўдыто́рыя (awdytóryja) — group of people seeing a performance
• Belarusian: глядачы́ (hljadačý) — group of people seeing a performance
• Belarusian: слухачы́ (sluxačý) — group of people seeing a performance
• Bulgarian: пу́блика (públika) — group of people seeing a performance
• Bulgarian: аудито́рия (auditórija) — group of people seeing a performance
• Burmese: ပရိသတ် (pa.ri.sat) — group of people seeing a performance
• Catalan: públic — group of people seeing a performance
• Chinese Cantonese: 觀眾 /观众 (gun1 zung3) — group of people seeing a performance
• Chinese Cantonese: 聽眾 /听众 (ting3 zung3) — group of people seeing a performance
• Chinese Mandarin: 觀眾 /观众 (guānzhòng) — group of people seeing a performance
• Chinese Mandarin: 聽眾 /听众 (tīngzhòng) — group of people seeing a performance
• Czech: obecenstvo — group of people seeing a performance
• Danish: publik — group of people seeing a performance
• Danish: publikum — group of people seeing a performance
• Dutch: publiek — group of people seeing a performance
• Esperanto: publiko — group of people seeing a performance
• Esperanto: spektantaro — group of people seeing a performance
• Esperanto: ĉeestantaro — group of people seeing a performance
• Finnish: yleisö — group of people seeing a performance
• Finnish: katsojat — group of people seeing a performance
• French: assistance — group of people seeing a performance
• French: public — group of people seeing a performance
• French: auditoire — group of people seeing a performance
• Galician: público — group of people seeing a performance
• Galician: audiencia — group of people seeing a performance
• Georgian: აუდიტორია (audiṭoria) — group of people seeing a performance
• Georgian: პუბლიკა (ṗubliḳa) — group of people seeing a performance
• Georgian: მაყურებლები (maq̇ureblebi) — group of people seeing a performance
• Georgian: მსმენელები (msmenelebi) — group of people seeing a performance
• Georgian: დამსწრე საზოგადოება (damsc̣re sazogadoeba) — group of people seeing a performance
• German: Publikum — group of people seeing a performance
• German: Zuschauer — group of people seeing a performance
• German: Audienzen — group of people seeing a performance
• Greek: ακροατήριο (akroatírio) — group of people seeing a performance
• Greek: κοινό (koinó) — group of people seeing a performance
• Haitian Creole: odyans — group of people seeing a performance
• Haitian Creole: piblik — group of people seeing a performance
• Hungarian: közönség — group of people seeing a performance
• Indonesian: penonton — group of people seeing a performance
• Interlingua: auditorio — group of people seeing a performance
• Interlingua: publico — group of people seeing a performance
• Italian: pubblico — group of people seeing a performance
• Italian: uditorio — group of people seeing a performance
• Japanese: 聴衆 (chōshū) — group of people seeing a performance
• Japanese: 観衆 (kanshū) — group of people seeing a performance
• Japanese: 観客 (kankyaku) — group of people seeing a performance
• Khmer: ទស្សនិកជន (tŭəhsaʼnɨkcŭən) — group of people seeing a performance
• Korean: 관중 (gwanjung) — group of people seeing a performance
• Korean: 관객 (gwan'gaek) — group of people seeing a performance
• Central Kurdish: جمھور (cimhur) — group of people seeing a performance
• Latin: audientēs — group of people seeing a performance
• Latin: audītōrium — group of people seeing a performance
• Lithuanian: publika — group of people seeing a performance
• Lithuanian: žiūrovai — group of people seeing a performance
• Lithuanian: auditorija — group of people seeing a performance
• Lithuanian: audiencija — group of people seeing a performance
• Macedonian: публика (publika) — group of people seeing a performance
• Malay: penonton — group of people seeing a performance
• Norwegian Bokmål: publikum — group of people seeing a performance
• Dari: مُخَاطَب (muxātab) — group of people seeing a performance
• Iranian Persian: مُخاطَب (moxâtab) — group of people seeing a performance
• Polish: widownia — group of people seeing a performance
• Polish: publika — group of people seeing a performance
• Polish: audytorium — group of people seeing a performance
• Portuguese: público — group of people seeing a performance
• Portuguese: plateia — group of people seeing a performance
• Portuguese: audiência — group of people seeing a performance
• Romanian: asistență — group of people seeing a performance
• Russian: пу́блика (públika) — group of people seeing a performance
• Russian: зри́тели (zríteli) — group of people seeing a performance
• Russian: аудито́рия (auditórija) — group of people seeing a performance
• Russian: слу́шатели (slúšateli) — group of people seeing a performance
• Sanskrit: प्रेक्षक (prekṣaka) — group of people seeing a performance
• Scottish Gaelic: èisteachd — group of people seeing a performance
• Serbo-Croatian: пу̀блика — group of people seeing a performance
• Serbo-Croatian: гледаоци (viewers) — group of people seeing a performance
• Serbo-Croatian: слушаоци (listeners) — group of people seeing a performance
• Serbo-Croatian: pùblika — group of people seeing a performance
• Serbo-Croatian: gledaoci — group of people seeing a performance
• Serbo-Croatian: slušaoci — group of people seeing a performance
• Shan: ၽူႈၸူမ်း (phūu tsúum) — group of people seeing a performance
• Slovene: občinstvo — group of people seeing a performance
• Spanish: audiencia — group of people seeing a performance
• Spanish: público — group of people seeing a performance
• Spanish: graderío — group of people seeing a performance
• Spanish: grada — group of people seeing a performance
• Swedish: publik — group of people seeing a performance
• Telugu: ప్రేక్షకులు (prēkṣakulu) — group of people seeing a performance
• Thai: ผู้ชม (pûu-chom) — group of people seeing a performance
• Thai: นักอ่าน — group of people seeing a performance
• Turkish: seyirci — group of people seeing a performance
• Turkish: izleyici — group of people seeing a performance
• Turkish: dinleyici — group of people seeing a performance
• Turkish: okuyucu (readership) — group of people seeing a performance
• Ukrainian: аудито́рія (audytórija) — group of people seeing a performance
• Ukrainian: пу́бліка (públika) — group of people seeing a performance
• Ukrainian: авдито́рія (avdytórija) — group of people seeing a performance
• Ukrainian: глядачі́ (hljadačí) — group of people seeing a performance
• Ukrainian: слухачі́ (sluxačí) — group of people seeing a performance
• Vietnamese: khán giả — group of people seeing a performance
• Vietnamese: quý vị — group of people seeing a performance
• Welsh: cynulleidfa — group of people seeing a performance
• Yiddish: עולם (oylem) — group of people seeing a performance
• Yiddish: פּובליקום (publikum) — group of people seeing a performance
• Yiddish: צוהערערשאַפֿט (tsuherershaft) — group of people seeing a performance
• Yiddish: אױדיטאָריע (oyditorye) — group of people seeing a performance
• Zhuang: bouxyawj — group of people seeing a performance
• Belarusian: чытачы́ (čytačý) — readership of a written publication
• Bulgarian: чита́тели (čitáteli) — readership of a written publication
• Danish: læsere — readership of a written publication
• Dutch: publiek — readership of a written publication
• Dutch: lezerspubliek — readership of a written publication
• Dutch: lezers — readership of a written publication
• Esperanto: legantaro — readership of a written publication
• Finnish: lukijat — readership of a written publication
• Finnish: lukijakunta — readership of a written publication
• French: lectorat — readership of a written publication
• German: Publikum — readership of a written publication
• Greek: κοινό (koinó) — readership of a written publication
• Italian: pubblico — readership of a written publication
• Kazakh: оқырмандар (oqyrmandar) — readership of a written publication
• Norwegian Bokmål: lesere — readership of a written publication
• Portuguese: público — readership of a written publication
• Russian: чита́тели (čitáteli) — readership of a written publication
• Russian: аудито́рия (auditórija) — readership of a written publication
• Scottish Gaelic: èisteachd — readership of a written publication
• Spanish: público — readership of a written publication
• Swedish: läsare — readership of a written publication
• Ukrainian: аудито́рія (audytórija) — readership of a written publication
• Ukrainian: авдито́рія (avdytórija) — readership of a written publication
• Ukrainian: читачі́ (čytačí) — readership of a written publication
• Belarusian: аўдые́нцыя (awdyjéncyja) — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Bulgarian: аудие́нция (audiéncija) — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Chinese Mandarin: 聽眾 /听众 (tīngzhòng) — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Danish: audiens — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Dutch: audiëntie — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Dutch: onderhoud — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Esperanto: aŭdienco — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Finnish: vastaanotto — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Finnish: audienssi — formal meeting with a dignitary
• French: audience — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Galician: audiencia — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Georgian: აუდიენცია (audiencia) — formal meeting with a dignitary
• German: Audienz — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Greek: ακρόαση (akróasi) — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Hungarian: kihallgatás — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Hungarian: audiencia — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Interlingua: audientia — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Italian: udienza — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Kazakh: қабылдау (qabyldau) — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Latin: admissiō — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Norwegian Bokmål: audiens — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Norwegian Nynorsk: audiens — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Polish: audiencja — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Portuguese: audiência — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Romanian: audiență — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Russian: аудие́нция (audijéncija) — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Slovene: avdienca — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Spanish: audiencia — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Swedish: audiens — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Ukrainian: аудіє́нція (audijéncija) — formal meeting with a dignitary
• Danish: følgeskare — following
• Dutch: gevolg — following
• Esperanto: sekvantaro — following
• Finnish: yleisö — following
• Greek: κοινό (koinó) — following
• Malay: pengikut — following
• Malay: peminat — following
• Portuguese: público — following
• Spanish: audiencia — following
• Telugu: అనుచరులు (anucarulu) — following
• Ukrainian: аудіє́нція (audijéncija) — following