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WordBand 6–7Toofey picks
spectator
/spɛkˈteɪtə/
noun
A person who watches a sport or event.
- “Thousands of spectators filled the stadium.”Toofey
- “The judge bound the spectators to keep quiet.”Tatoeba
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))