spotter

English

Etymology

spot + -er

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈspɒt.ə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈspɑ.tɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒtə(ɹ)

Noun

spotter (plural spotters)

  1. A person who observes something.
  2. (military) A member of a sniper team.
  3. (weightlifting, gymnastics, climbing) One who supervises a person performing an activity, in order to help them should they be unable to complete it.
  4. (US) A banksman or dogman.

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Danish

Verb

spotter

  1. present of spotte

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

spotter

  1. jeerer; mocker

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Spanish

Noun

spotter m (plural spotteres)

  1. spotter
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