auditorium
See also: Auditorium and auditórium
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin audītōrium, from audītōrius (“pertaining to hearing”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɔː.dɪˈtɔː.ɹɪ.əm/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɔ.dəˈtɔ.ɹi.əm/
- Hyphenation: au‧di‧tor‧i‧um
Noun
auditorium (plural auditoriums or auditoria)
- A large room for public meetings or performances.
- (in a theater, etc.) The space where the audience is located.
Translations
a large room for public meetings or performances
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the space where the audience is located
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Danish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin audītōrium.
Noun
auditorium n (singular definite auditoriet, plural indefinite auditorier)
- auditorium (large room for speeches, meetings, performances, etc.)
Declension
Declension of auditorium
neuter gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | auditorium | auditoriet | auditorier | auditorierne |
genitive | auditoriums | auditoriets | auditoriers | auditoriernes |
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin audītōrium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɑu̯.diˈtoː.ri.ʏm/
- Rhymes: -oːriʏm
- Hyphenation: audi‧to‧ri‧um
Audio (file)
Noun
auditorium n (plural auditoria or auditoriums, diminutive auditoriumpje n)
- auditorium (large room for speeches, meetings, performances, etc.)
- Synonym: gehoorzaal
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /au̯.diːˈtoː.ri.um/, [au̯.diːˈtoː.ri.ʊ̃]
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Case | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative | audītōrium | audītōria |
Genitive | audītōriī audītōrī1 |
audītōriōrum |
Dative | audītōriō | audītōriīs |
Accusative | audītōrium | audītōria |
Ablative | audītōriō | audītōriīs |
Vocative | audītōrium | audītōria |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Related terms
Descendants
- English: auditorium
- French: auditoire, auditorium
- Italian: auditorio
- Portuguese: auditório
- Romanian: auditoriu
- Russian: аудито́рия f (auditórija)
- Spanish: auditorio
Adjective
audītōrium
- nominative neuter singular of audītōrius
- accusative masculine singular of audītōrius
- accusative neuter singular of audītōrius
- vocative neuter singular of audītōrius
References
- auditorium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- auditorium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- auditorium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- auditorium in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
- auditorium in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- auditorium in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Latin auditorium
Noun
auditorium n (definite singular auditoriet, indefinite plural auditorier, definite plural auditoria or auditoriene)
- an auditorium, in particular a lecture hall
- the audience in an auditorium
Related terms
References
- “auditorium” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “auditorium” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Latin auditorium
Noun
auditorium n (definite singular auditoriet, indefinite plural auditorium, definite plural auditoria)
- an auditorium, in particular a lecture hall
- the audience in an auditorium
Related terms
Swedish
Etymology
From Latin audītōrium.
Noun
auditorium n
- an auditorium, in particular a lecture hall
- Synonym: hörsal
- the audience in an auditorium
Declension
Declension of auditorium | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | auditorium | auditoriet | auditorier | auditorierna |
Genitive | auditoriums | auditoriets | auditoriers | auditoriernas |
Further reading
- auditorium in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
- auditorium in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.
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