Auditorio (en. Audience)
/awdɪˈtɔɾjo/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
A closed space designed for conferences, concerts, and other events.
The school's auditorium was full for the choir performance.
El auditorio del colegio estaba lleno para la interpretación del coro.
A group of people attending an event in a specific space.
The auditorium applauded at the end of the presentation.
El auditorio aplaudió al final de la presentación.
Facilities where cultural or educational activities take place.
The municipal auditorium hosts various concerts during the summer.
El auditorio municipal alberga diversos conciertos durante el verano.
Etymology
From Latin 'auditorium', meaning 'place where one listens'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to hold an event in an auditorium
To hold an event in an auditorium.
hacer auditorio
packed auditorium
A completely full auditorium.
auditorio a reventar
empty auditorium
An auditorium without an audience.
auditorio vacío
Related Words
conference
A meeting where topics of interest are presented to an audience.
conferencia
show
Artistic representation in front of an audience.
espectáculo
event
An event that takes place at a specific time and place.
evento
Slang Meanings
In some contexts, it refers to a place where large meetings are held.
Let's go to the auditorium to listen to today's talk.
Vamos al auditorio a escuchar la charla de hoy.
It can be used as a colloquial synonym for 'show' in the context of entertainment.
The auditorium filled up for the magic show.
El auditorio se llenó para el show de magia.