Definition
Informal abbreviation for auditorium. A large room or hall used for public gatherings, performances, or lectures.
Etymology
Shortened form of 'auditorium,' which comes from Latin 'auditorium' meaning 'a place for hearing,' from 'audire' (to hear). The abbreviation reflects casual, institutional usage.
Kelly Says
This casual abbreviation 'aud' perfectly captures how institutions create their own linguistic shortcuts - students and staff naturally compress 'auditorium' to something quicker, showing how language efficiency develops within communities.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ተኧንተኛ
te-ayn-te-nya
BNবাংলা
শ্রোতামণ্ডলী
śrōtāmaṇḍalī
CSČeština
publikum
pu-bli-kum
DADansk
publikum
pu-bli-kum
DEDeutsch
Zuhörer
tsoo-hoh-rer
ESEspañol
auditorio
ow-dee-to-rio
FAفارسی
شنونده
shenavande
FRFrançais
audience
/o.djɑ̃s/
HAHA
masu sauraro
ma-su sau-ra-ro
HIहिन्दी
श्रोतागण
śrotāgaṇ
HUMagyar
közönség
koe-zoen-seg
IDBahasa Indonesia
penonton
pe-non-ton
IGIG
ndị na-ege ntị
n-dee na-e-ge n-tee
ITItaliano
uditorio
oo-dee-to-rio
KKKK
тыңдаушылар
tyn-da-u-shy-lar
KMKM
អ្នកស្តាប់
nek staab
MSBahasa Melayu
penonton
pe-non-ton
MYမြန်မာ
နားထောင်သူများ
naa-thau-ng-su-myarr
NLNederlands
publiek
pu-bliek
NONorsk
publikum
pu-bli-kum
PLPolski
słuchacze
swu-chah-che
PTPortuguês
auditório
ow-dee-to-rio
RUРусский
аудитория
aw-dee-to-ree-ya
SWKiswahili
wasikilizaji
wa-si-ki-li-zi
TEతెలుగు
ప్రేక్షకులు
prēkṣakulu
TLTL
mga tagapakinig
ma-ga tag-a-pa-ki-nig
TRTürkçe
dinleyici
din-le-yi-ji
UKУкраїнська
аудиторія
aw-dee-to-ree-ya
VITiếng Việt
khán giả
khan-gia
YOYO
àwon tí ń gbọ́
a-won ti ng-bo
ZUZU
abafundi
a-ba-fun-di