beholder
Someone who observes or beholdsSomeone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator.
» Beauty's in the eye of the beholder.
Красота — в глазах смотрящего.
Красота в глазах смотрящего.
Meaning
2 sensesSomeone who observes or beholds; an observer or spectator.
Betrachter, Beobachter
зри́тельzrítelʹ, очеви́децočevídec
A fictional monster in roleplaying games, a floating orb of flesh with a large mouth and many eyes on stalks.
- a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
Examples
4 sentencesBeauty's in the eye of the beholder.
ruКрасота — в глазах смотрящего.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
ruКрасота — в глазах смотрящего.
deDie Schönheit liegt im Auge des Betrachters.
Truth is in the eye of the beholder.
ruПравда в глазах смотрящего.
deDie Wahrheit liegt im Auge des Betrachters.
Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English behalder, be holdar, beholder, beholdere, biholdar, biholdere, byholdeFrom Middle English behalder, be holdar, beholder, beholdere, biholdar, biholdere, byholdere; equivalent to behold + -er.
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Forms
plural: beholdersSynonyms
3 synonyms- a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses:perceiverpercipientobserver