waarnemer

Definitions of waarnemer
  1. noun
    an expert who observes and comments on something
    synonyms: commentator, observant, observator, observatorium, radiocommentator, sterrenwacht
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    type of:
    connaisseur, deskundige, deskundoloog, expert, kenner, routinier, specialist
    a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
  2. noun
    a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
    synonyms: bijzitter, observant, observator, observatorium, sterrenwacht
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    observatievliegtuig, ontdekker, ontdekkingsreiziger, verkenningsvliegtuig, vinder
    someone who is the first to observe something
    hoorder, luisteraar, toehoorder
    someone who listens attentively
    kijker, toekijker, toeschouwer, viewer
    a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)
    getuige
    someone who sees an event and reports what happened
    luistervink
    a secret listener to private conversations
    ooggetuige
    a spectator who can describe what happened
    cinefiel, filmfan, filmliefhebber
    someone who goes to see movies
    randfiguur
    someone who looks on
    toneelliefhebber
    someone who attends the theater
    deponens, deponent
    a person who testifies or gives a deposition
    gluurder, pottekijker, pottenkijker, voyeur
    a viewer who enjoys seeing the sex acts or sex organs of others
    type of:
    eenling, enkeling, figuur, individu, mens, particulier, persoon, zelfstandige
    a human being
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