L'auditoire (en. The audience)

/loditoir/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

The public present at a conference, class, or performance.

The audience was captivated by the speaker.

L'auditoire était captivé par le conférencier.

The group of students present in a classroom.

The audience did not ask questions during the class.

L'auditoire ne posait pas de questions pendant le cours.

A group of people gathered to listen, often in a formal context.

The audience was composed of experts in the field.

L'auditoire était composé d'experts dans le domaine.

From the Latin 'auditorium', meaning 'listening room'.

Captivate the audience

To make a presentation so interesting that listeners are entirely attentive.

captiver l'auditoire

Lose the audience

No longer capture the audience's attention.

perdre l'auditoire

Address the audience

To speak directly to those present.

s'adresser à l'auditoire

Listener

A person who listens.

auditeur

Presenter

A person who presents before an audience.

présentateur

Conference

A meeting where people discuss a subject in front of an audience.

conférence

Buzzer

He completely buzzed his audience with his boring speech.

Il a totalement buzzé son auditoire avec son discours ennuyeux.

Crowd

This crowd was really receptive today.

Cette crowd était vraiment réceptive aujourd'hui.