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English
Etymology
From Middle English vewer; equivalent to view + -er.
Pronunciation
Noun
viewer (plural viewers)
- Someone who views a spectacle; an onlooker or spectator.
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- Someone who watches television.
- Any optical device used to view photographic slides.
- (computing) A program that displays the contents of a file.
- (mining, historical) The manager of a colliery, who directs its workings and ventilation.
Derived terms
Translations
someone who views a spectacle
- Albanian: shikues (sq) m
- Amharic: ተመልካች (tämälkač)
- Arabic: مُشَاهِد m (mušāhid), مَشَاهِدَة f (mašāhida)
- Armenian: դիտող (hy) (ditoġ)
- Azerbaijani: tamaşaçı (az)
- Bashkir: ҡараусы (qarawsı), тамашасы (tamaşası)
- Belarusian: гляда́ч (be) m (hljadáč), гляда́чка f (hljadáčka)
- Bengali: দর্শক (bn) (dorśok)
- Bulgarian: зри́тел (bg) m (zrítel), зри́телка f (zrítelka)
- Burmese: ကြည့်ရှုသူ (krany.hru.su)
- Catalan: espectador (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 觀眾／观众 (zh) (guānzhòng) (spectators, audience), 看客 (zh) (kànkè)
- Czech: divák (cs) m, divačka f
- Danish: tilskuer c, seer (da)
- Dutch: kijker (nl) m, toeschouwer (nl) m
- Estonian: vaataja
- Finnish: katselija (fi), katsoja (fi)
- French: spectateur (fr) m, spectatrice (fr) f
- Georgian: მაყურებელი (maq̇urebeli), მნახველი (mnaxveli)
- German: Zuschauer (de) m, Zuschauerin (de) f, Zuseher (de) m, Zuseherin (de) f
- Greek: θεατής (el) (theatís), θεάτρια (el) f (theátria)
- Hebrew: צוֹפֶה (he) m (tsofé)
- Hindi: दर्शक (hi) m (darśak)
- Hungarian: néző (hu), szemlélő (hu)
- Icelandic: áhorfandi (is) m
- Italian: spettatore (it) m, spettatrice (it) f
- Japanese: 視聴者 (ja) (しちょうしゃ, shichōsha)
- Kazakh: көрермен (körermen), көруші (köruşı), қараушы (qarauşy)
- Khmer: អ្នកទស្សនា (nĕək tŭəhsaʼnaa)
- Korean: 시청자(視聽者) (ko) (sicheongja), 관람자(觀覽者) (gwallamja)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: temaşeger (ku), bîner (ku), temaşevan (ku)
- Kyrgyz: көрүүчү (ky) (körüücü)
- Lao: ຜູ້ຊົມ (phū som)
- Latvian: skatītājs m
- Lithuanian: žiūrovas m, žiūrõvė f
- Macedonian: гледач m (gledač), гледачка f (gledačka)
- Malay: penonton
- Maori: kaimātakitaki
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: үзэгч (mn) (üzegč)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: seer (no), tilskuer m
- Nynorsk: sjåar m, tilskodar m
- Pashto: تماشاچي m or f (tamāšāči)
- Persian: بیننده (fa) (binande), تماشاچی (fa) (tamâšâči)
- Polish: widz (pl) m
- Portuguese: espectador (pt), espetador (pt)
- Romanian: spectator (ro) m, spectatoare (ro) f
- Russian: зри́тель (ru) m (zrítelʹ), зри́тельница (ru) f (zrítelʹnica)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: посматрач m, глѐдалац m, глѐдатељ m
- Roman: posmatrač (sh) m, glèdalac (sh) m, glèdatelj (sh) m
- Slovak: divák (sk) m, diváčka f
- Slovene: gledalec (sl) m, gledalka f
- Spanish: espectador (es) m, espectadora (es) f
- Swahili: mtazamaji (sw)
- Swedish: åskådare (sv) c, tittare (sv) c
- Tajik: бинанда (binanda), тамошобин (tamošobin)
- Tatar: тамашачы (tt) (tamaşaçı)
- Thai: ผู้ชม (pûu-chom)
- Turkish: izleyici (tr), seyirci (tr)
- Turkmen: tomaşaçy
- Ukrainian: гляда́ч m (hljadáč), гляда́чка f (hljadáčka)
- Urdu: تماشائی m (tamāśāi'ī)
- Uyghur: كۆرۈرمەن (körürmen)
- Uzbek: tomoshabin (uz), tomoshachi (uz)
- Vietnamese: khán giả (vi), người xem
- Yiddish: צוקוקער m (tsukuker)
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someone who watches television
- Armenian: հեռուստադիտող (hy) (heṙustaditoġ)
- Azerbaijani: izləyici, tamaşaçı (az)
- Bashkir: ҡараусы (qarawsı)
- Belarusian: гляда́ч (be) m (hljadáč), гляда́чка f (hljadáčka), тэлегляда́ч m (teljehljadáč), тэлегляда́чка f (teljehljadáčka)
- Bulgarian: зри́тел (bg) m (zrítel), зри́телка f (zrítelka)
- Catalan: teleespectador m, televident m or f
- Danish: seer (da) c
- Dutch: kijker (nl) m
- Finnish: katsoja (fi), televisionkatsoja
- French: téléspectateur (fr) m, téléspectatrice (fr) f
- Georgian: მაყურებელი (maq̇urebeli)
- German: Zuschauer (de) m, Zuschauerin (de) f, Fernsehzuschauer (de) m, Fernsehzuschauerin (de) f
- Greek: τηλεθεατής (el) m (tiletheatís), τηλεθεάτρια (el) f (tiletheátria)
- Hungarian: néző (hu), televíziónéző (hu)
- Macedonian: гледач m (gledač), гледачка f (gledačka)
- Maori: kaimātakitaki
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: seer (no) m
- Nynorsk: sjåar m
- Polish: telewidz (pl) m
- Portuguese: telespectador (pt), telespetador
- Russian: зри́тель (ru) m (zrítelʹ), зри́тельница (ru) f (zrítelʹnica), телезри́тель (ru) m (telezrítelʹ), телезри́тельница (ru) f (telezrítelʹnica)
- Spanish: televidente, telespectador (es) m, telespectadora f
- Swahili: mtazamaji (sw)
- Ukrainian: гляда́ч m (hljadáč), гляда́чка f (hljadáčka), телегляда́ч m (telehljadáč), телегляда́чка f (telehljadáčka)
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Anagrams
Middle English
Noun
viewer
- Alternative form of vewer
