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English
Etymology
From OF. #French|spectacle.
Noun
en-noun
- Something exhibited to view; usually, something presented to view as extraordinary, or as unusual and worthy of special notice; a remarkable or noteworthy sight; a show; a pageant; a gazingstock.
- A spy-glass; a looking-glass.
- usually|in plural An optical instrument consisting of two lenses set in a light frame, and worn to assist sight, to obviate some defect in the organs of vision, or to shield the eyes from bright light.
- figuratively An aid to the intellectual sight.
Translations
Spanish: espectáculo m
Portuguese: espectáculo m
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ttbc|Vietnamese: cảnh tượng, cảnh tượng, sá»± trình diá»�n, sá»± biá»�u diá»�n, kÃnh
Derived terms
spectacular
French
Etymology
From L.|fr spectaculum, from spectare "to look".
Noun
fr-noun|m
- show
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