A2 noun Neutral #367 más común

audience

/ˈɔːdiəns/

A group of people who gather together to watch or listen to a performance, such as a play, concert, or movie. It also refers to the specific group of people who read a book, watch a TV show, or use a product.

Ejemplos

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1

The audience clapped loudly at the end of the show.

The group of viewers cheered after the performance finished.

2

The diplomat addressed a distinguished audience at the conference.

The official spoke to a respected group of people at the meeting.

3

I don't care if there's no audience; I just love to play guitar.

It does not matter to me if no one is watching; I enjoy playing.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
audience
Adjetivo
auditory
Relacionado
audition
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Truco para recordar

Think of the word 'audio' (related to hearing). An audience is a group that comes to hear and see a performance.

Quiz rápido

The ___ clapped for five minutes after the pianist finished the song.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: audience

Ejemplos

1

The audience clapped loudly at the end of the show.

everyday

The group of viewers cheered after the performance finished.

2

The diplomat addressed a distinguished audience at the conference.

formal

The official spoke to a respected group of people at the meeting.

3

I don't care if there's no audience; I just love to play guitar.

informal

It does not matter to me if no one is watching; I enjoy playing.

4

The research identifies the target audience as females aged 18 to 25.

academic

The study finds that the intended group of readers is young women.

5

We need to grow our online audience to increase sales.

business

We must increase the number of people following us online to sell more.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
audience
Adjetivo
auditory
Relacionado
audition

Colocaciones comunes

target audience the specific group of people a message is intended for
live audience people watching a performance as it happens in person
large audience a great number of people watching or listening
audience participation when the viewers join in the activity on stage
captive audience a group of people who are unable to leave and must listen

Frases Comunes

know your audience

to understand the interests and needs of the people you are speaking to

reach an audience

to successfully get your message to a group of people

play to the audience

to do things specifically to make the viewers like you

Se confunde a menudo con

audience vs spectators

Spectators usually watch sports events, while an audience watches performances or speeches.

audience vs public

The public is the general population, whereas an audience is a specific group gathered for an event.

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Notas de uso

In British English, 'audience' can be followed by either a singular or plural verb (e.g., 'The audience is' or 'The audience are').

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Errores comunes

Avoid using 'audiences' when you mean one group of people at a single event; use the singular 'audience' instead.

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Truco para recordar

Think of the word 'audio' (related to hearing). An audience is a group that comes to hear and see a performance.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Latin word 'audire', which means 'to hear'.

Patrones gramaticales

Countable noun Plural form: audiences Collective noun
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Contexto cultural

In Western theater culture, audiences are usually expected to remain quiet during a performance and applaud at the end or during intermissions.

Quiz rápido

The ___ clapped for five minutes after the pianist finished the song.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: audience

Frases relacionadas

Palabras relacionadas

sit

A1

To rest your body on your bottom with your back upright, typically on a chair or the floor. It describes both the action of moving into this position and the state of being in it.

stand

A1

To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.

pay

A1

To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.

meet

A1

To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.

continue

A1

To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.

set

A1

To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.

learn

A1

To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.

lead

A1

To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.

understand

A1

To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.

follow

A1

To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.

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