🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

oyente

Pronunciation / Transliteration: o-ʝen-te

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Audient/ˈɔːdiənt/
adjectivenounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Cada oyente prestaba atención a la conferencia."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Listening; giving attention; paying heed.

    "The speaker addressed the audient assembly with a compelling narrative."
As noun
  1. 1

    A hearer or listener.

    "An audient in the back of the auditorium raised a thoughtful question."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin present participle 'audientem' (hearing), from the verb 'audire' (to hear). Entering the English language in the late 16th century, it has historically been used to describe someone who is listening or giving attentive ear.

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