spotter
English
Etymology
spot + -er
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈspɒt.ə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈspɑ.tɚ/
- Rhymes: -ɒtə(ɹ)
Noun
spotter (plural spotters)
- A person who observes something.
- (military) A member of a sniper team.
- (weightlifting, gymnastics, climbing) One who supervises a person performing an activity, in order to help them should they be unable to complete it.
- (US) A banksman or dogman.
Derived terms
- locospotter
- planespotter/plane spotter
- train spotter
- weather spotter
Anagrams
- Potters, potters, protest, strepto-
Danish
Verb
spotter
- present of spotte
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
spotter
- jeerer; mocker
Inflection
Declension of spotter in Bokmål
| Genitive | ||
|---|---|---|
| Indefinite singular | spotter | spotters |
| Definite singular | spotteren | spotterens |
| Indefinite plural | spottere | spotteres |
| Definite plural | spotterne | spotternes |
See also
- spottar (Nynorsk)
Spanish
Noun
spotter m (plural spotteres)
- spotter