English to Dutch Meaning of spectacle - schouwspel

Spectacle :

schouwspel

noun

tentoonstelling, laten zien, tonen, schouwspel, tafereel, uitzicht, zicht, vooruitzicht, zichtbaarheid

Spectacle :: schouwspelSpectacles :: bril

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Definitions of spectacle in English

Noun(1) something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight(2) an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale(3) a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself

Examples of spectacle in English

(1) Each year this has been a most impressive and enjoyable spectacle .(2) It would be an odd spectacle , for two friends of opposite sex parading through the town on horses with no saddle.(3) This promises first-class singing and colourful spectacle .(4) In the end, we get a made-for-TV movie with a big budget: a dumb plot, poor performances and lots of spectacle .(5) the spectacle of a city's mass grief(6) Townsfolk stood on the side, watching the unusual spectacle but not wanting to get involved.(7) But don't expect gimmicky spectacle from their performance.(8) This horse and pony section has developed enormously over the past number of years and is a very colourful spectacle .(9) the show is pure spectacle(10) By the 19th century the play had been transformed into a spectacle of patriotic pageantry celebrating imperial Britain and the glory of its military.(11) ├ö├ç├┐It's easier to weigh an elephant than you think,├ö├ç├û was his only comment when I stopped to investigate the unusual spectacle .(12) Like a reality TV show with guns, the coverage takes the everyday business of war, normally hidden from public view, and blows it up into a grisly, repulsive spectacle .(13) If Christiana were not so strict, he probably would have slept on it, gazing at the stars in bliss, though it would have been an odd spectacle to see such a grand man asleep on the bare ground.(14) Nothing is more distinctive than the chaotic spectacle of Neapolitan street-life.(15) Moreover, each spectacle can be enjoyed by local residents as much as by tourists.(16) A beam of pure white light sliced through the darkness giving sight to the grizzly spectacle before them.

Related Phrases of spectacle

(1) spectacle frame ::

montuur

Related Phrases of spectacle

(1) spectacle frame ::

montuur

Synonyms

Noun

1. display ::

tonen

2. sight ::

zicht

3. exhibition ::

tentoonstelling

Different Forms

spectacle, spectacles

Word Example from TV Shows

...the unappetizing SPECTACLE of her grinding a pumice stone...

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 3

A SPECTACLE for the locals.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 6

Examples of spectacle from TV Shows

...the unappetizing SPECTACLE of her grinding a pumice stone...

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 3

A SPECTACLE for the locals.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 6

English to Dutch Dictionary: spectacle

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English to Dutch Dictionary: spectacle

Meaning and definitions of spectacle, translation in Dutch language for spectacle with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of spectacle in Dutch and in English language.

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