Meaning
TV ratings, viewership
- The number or percentage of viewers or listeners tuned in to a broadcast; ratings.
- A broadcasting audience collectively.
In a sentence
La finale del programma ha registrato un'ottima audience.
The show's finale recorded excellent ratings.
Perché questo talk show perde audience ogni settimana?
Why is this talk show losing viewership every week?
Non tutti i programmi con alta audience offrono contenuti educativi.
Not all shows with high ratings offer educational content.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| audience | feminine · singular |
| audience | feminine · plural |
| audience | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Borrowed from English, 'audience' is treated as feminine and invariable in Italian.
- Refers specifically to broadcasting ratings/viewership; for a live audience, use 'pubblico'.