spectacle

A noun referring to a visually striking performance, display, or event, often impressive or unusual to watch.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее визуально впечатляющее представление, зрелище или событие, часто впечатляющее или необычное для наблюдения.esSustantivo que designa una representación o evento visualmente impresionante, a menudo grandioso o llamativo, digno de ser observado; también puede referirse a un espectáculo público o a algo que causa asombro por su apariencia.frNom désignant une représentation visuellement impressionnante, un spectacle ou un événement remarquable, souvent frappant ou inhabituel à observer.deSubstantiv, das eine visuell beeindruckende Vorführung, Darbietung oder ein Ereignis bezeichnet, oft etwas, das aufsehenerregend oder ungewöhnlich anzusehen ist.ptSubstantivo que designa uma exibição, apresentação ou evento visualmente impressionante, muitas vezes espetacular ou fora do comum de se observar.zh名词，指视觉上引人注目的表演、景象或事件，常令人印象深刻或不寻常。arاسم يدل على عرض أو حدث بصري مبهر يجذب الانتباه، وغالبًا ما يكون غير عادي أو مثير للإعجاب. ويُستخدم أيضًا للإشارة إلى الأداء المسرحي أو الاستعراضي أو المنظر العام اللافت.

1. Impressive public display B2 formal

   A visually striking performance or public event, often grand or elaborate.

   • The fireworks display was a magnificent spectacle.
   • The parade was a colorful spectacle that drew huge crowds.
   • The opening ceremony of the Olympics is always a spectacular spectacle.

   ruЗрелищеesEspectáculo público impresionantefrSpectacle impressionnantdeSpektakelptEspetáculozh壮观场面arمَشْهَد

   Synonyme: displayexhibitionextravaganzapageantparadeperformanceshowspectaculartableau

2. Unusual or ridiculous sight B2 informal

   An event or sight that is striking, unusual, or even ridiculous.

   • He made a spectacle of himself by shouting in the restaurant.
   • The politician's outburst was a public spectacle.
   • The fight in the street was an embarrassing spectacle.

   ruЗрелищеesEspectáculo ridículo o insólitofrspectacledeSchauspielptEspetáculozh奇观arمشهد مثير

   Synonyme: curiositydisplayexhibitionlaughingstockpageantphenomenonsceneshowsight

3. Eyeglasses (plural) B1 formal

   A pair of glasses worn to correct vision.

   • She put on her spectacles to read the fine print.
   • He cleaned his spectacles with a soft cloth.
   • The old man adjusted his spectacles on his nose.

   ruОчкиesgafasfrLunettes de vuedeBrilleptÓculoszh眼镜arنظارات

• spectacles plural form
• spectacles' possessive plural form
• spectacle's possessive singular form