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    <title>television</title>
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      <timestamp>2009-07-03T08:27:25Z</timestamp>
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        <username>ישראל קרול</username>
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{{also|télévision|televisión}}
==English==

===Etymology===
From {{term|tele-||at a distance}} + [[vision]].

===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|en-us-television.ogg|Audio (US)}}

*: {{rhymes|ɪʒən}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun|s|-}}

# {{uncountable}} An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.
#: ''It’s a good thing that '''television''' doesn’t transmit smell.''
# {{countable}} A device for receiving television signals and displaying them in visual form.
#: ''I have an old '''television''' in the study.''
# {{uncountable}} Collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television.
#: ''... fifty-seven channels and nothing on '''[television]'''.''

====Derived terms====
* [[cable television]]
* [[on television]]
* [[televangelism]]
* [[televangelist]]
* [[television channel]]
* [[television network]]
* [[television station]]
* [[TV]]

====Synonyms====
* [[boob tube]]
* [[cultural barbiturate]]
* [[electronic babysitter]]
* [[glass teat]]
* [[goggle box]]
* [[idiot box]]
* [[plebvision]]
* the [[shit box]]
* [[telly]]
* the [[tube]]
* [[TV]]

====Related terms====
* [[televise]], [[televize]]
* [[televisual]]

====Translations====
{{trans-top|medium}}
* Albanian: [[televizion]]
* Arabic: {{Arab|[[تلفاز]]}} (telfá:z), {{Arab|[[تلفزيون]]}} (telefizyó: n)
* Armenian: [[հեռուստատեսություն]] (heŕustatesut‘yun)
* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|televizija|f}}
* Bulgarian: [[телевизия]] (televízijǎ) {{f}}
* [[Catalan]]: {{t+|ca|televisió|f}}
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue|電視|tr=din6 si6|sc=Hani|xs=Cantonese}}
*: Mandarin: [[電視]], [[电视]] (diànshì)
* Croatian: {{t-|hr|televizija|f|alt=televízija}}
* Czech: {{t-|cs|televize|f}}
* Danish: [[tv]] {{n}}, [[fjernsyn]] {{n}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|televisie|m}}
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|televido|xs=Esperanto}}
* Faroese: {{t-|fo|sjónvarp|n|xs=Faroese}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|televisio}}
* French: {{t+|fr|télévision|f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Fernsehen|n}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|τηλεόραση|f|tr=tēleórasē|sc=Grek}}
* [[Guaraní]]: {{t|gn|terevi|xs=Guaraní}}
* [[Gujarati]]: {{t|gu|દૂરદર્શન|xs=Gujarati}}
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|טלוויזיה|f|tr=televizia|sc=Hebr}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|televízió}}
* Icelandic: {{t+|is|sjónvarp|n}}, {{t|is|imbakassi|m}}
* [[Interlingua]]: {{t-|ia|television|xs=Interlingua}}
* Irish: {{t+|ga|teilifís|f|xs=Irish}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|televisione|f}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|テレビ|tr=terebi|sc=Jpan}}, {{t+|ja|テレビジョン|tr=terebijon|sc=Jpan}}
* Korean: [[텔레비전]] (tellebijeon)
* Lao: {{t+|lo|ໂທລະທັດ|tr=thoolathat|sc=Laoo|xs=Lao}}
* Latin: {{t-|la|televisio|f}}, [[televisionis]] ''gen.''
* Latvian: {{t|lv|televīzija|f|xs=Latvian}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|телевизија|f|tr=televízija|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* Maltese: {{t|mt|televixin|xs=Maltese}}
* Navajo: {{tø|nv|níłch'ih naalkidí}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|telewizja|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|televisão|f}}
* Romanian: {{t|ro|televiziune|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|телевидение|n|tr=televídenije|sc=Cyrl}}
* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|telebhisean|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic}}, {{t-|gd|cian-dhealbh|f|xs=Scottish Gaelic}}
* Serbian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t-|sr|телевизија|f|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Roman: [[televizija#Serbian|televizija]] {{f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|televisión|f}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|televisheni}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|television}}
* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|telebisyon|f|xs=Tagalog}},  {{t|tl|telebisyon|xs=Tagalog}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|โทรทัศน์|tr=thorāthāt|xs=Thai}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|телебачення|f|tr=telebačénnja|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}}
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|truyền hình|xs=Vietnamese}}, [[TV]], [[tivi]], {{t-|vi|vô tuyến truyền hình|xs=Vietnamese}} [無線傳形]
* [[Volapük]]: {{t-|vo|televid|xs=Volapük}}
* Welsh: {{t-|cy|teledu|m|xs=Welsh}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|television set}}
* Albanian: {{t-|sq|televizor|xs=Albanian}}
* Arabic: {{Arab|[[تلفاز]]}} (telfá:z) {{m}}, {{Arab|[[تلفزيون]]}} (telefizyó: n) {{m}}
* Armenian: [[հեռուստացույց]] (heŕustats‘uyts‘)
* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|televizor|m}}
* Bulgarian: {{t-|bg|телевизор|m|tr=televízor|sc=Cyrl}}
* [[Catalan]]: {{t+|ca|televisió|f}}, {{t+|ca|televisor|m}}
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue|電視機|tr=din6 si6 gei1|sc=Hani|xs=Cantonese}}
*: Mandarin: [[電視機]], [[电视机]] (diànshìjī)
* Croatian: {{t+|hr|televizor|m|alt=telèvīzor}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|televizor|m}}
* Danish: [[fjernsyn]] {{n}}, [[tv]] {{n}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|televisie|m}}
* Esperanto: {{t-|eo|televidilo|xs=Esperanto}}
* Faroese: {{t-|fo|sjónvarpstól|n|xs=Faroese}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|televisio}}
* French: [[téléviseur]] {{m}}, [[télévision]] {{f}} (''fam.'')
* German: {{t+|de|Fernseher|m}}
* Greek: [[τηλεόραση]] (tēleórasē) {{f}}
* [[Guaraní]]: [[terevi]]
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|טלוויזיה|f|tr=televizia|sc=Hebr}}
* Icelandic: [[Sjónvarp]]
* [[Interlingua]]: [[televisor]]
* Irish: {{t+|ga|teilifíseán|m|xs=Irish}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|televisore|m}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|テレビ|tr=terebi|sc=Jpan}}
* Korean: [[텔레비전]] (tellebijeon)
* Latin: {{t-|la|televisio|f}}, [[televisionis]] ''gen.''
* Latvian: {{t|lv|televizors|m|xs=Latvian}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|телевизор|m|tr=televízor|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* Maltese: {{t|mt|televiżjoni|xs=Maltese}}
* Navajo: {{tø|nv|níłch'ih naalkidí}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|telewizor|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|televisor|m}}, {{t+|pt|televisão|f}}
* Romanian: {{t|ro|televiziune|f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|телевизор|m|tr=televízor|sc=Cyrl}}
* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|telebhisean|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic}}, {{t-|gd|cian-dhealbh|f|xs=Scottish Gaelic}}
* Serbian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t-|sr|телевизор|m|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Roman: [[televizor#Serbian|televizor]] {{m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|televisor|m}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|runinga}},  {{t|sw|televisheni}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|television}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|โทรทัศน์|tr=thorāthāt|xs=Thai}}
* Ukrainian: {{t|uk|телевізор|m|tr=televísor|sc=Cyrl|xs=Ukrainian}}
* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|máy truyền hình|xs=Vietnamese}}, [[TV]], [[tivi]]
* [[Volapük]]: {{t-|vo|televidöm|xs=Volapük}}
* Welsh: {{t-|cy|teledu|m|xs=Welsh}}, [[set]] [[teledu|deledu]] {{m}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|program broadcasting}}
* Albanian: [[televizion]]
* Arabic: {{Arab|[[تلفاز]]}} (telfá:z) {{m}}, {{Arab|[[تلفزيون]]}} (telefizyó: n) {{m}}
* Armenian: [[հեռուստատեսություն]] (heŕustatesut‘yun)
* Bosnian: {{t-|bs|televizija|f}}
* Bulgarian: [[телевизия]] (televíziǎ) {{f}}
* [[Catalan]]: {{t+|ca|televisió|f}}
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{tø|yue|電視|tr=din6 si6|sc=Hani|xs=Cantonese}}
*: Mandarin: [[電視]], [[电视]] (diànshì)
* Croatian: {{t-|hr|televizija|f|alt=televízija}}
* Czech: {{t-|cs|televize|f}}
* Danish: {{t-|da|tv|n}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|televisie|m}}
* Esperanto: [[televido]]
* Faroese: {{t-|fo|sjónvarp|n|xs=Faroese}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|televisio}}
* French: {{t+|fr|télévision|f}}
* German: {{t+|de|Fernsehen|n}}
* Greek: [[τηλεόραση]] (tēleórasē) {{f}}
* [[Guaraní]]: [[terevi]]
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|טלוויזיה|f|tr=televizia|sc=Hebr}}
* [[Interlingua]]: television
{{trans-mid}}
* Irish: {{t+|ga|teilifís|f|xs=Irish}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|televisione|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|テレビジョン|tr=terebijon|sc=Jpan}}
* Korean: [[텔레비전]] (tellebijeon)
* Latin: [[televisio]] {{f}}, [[televisionis]] ''gen.''
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t-|mk|телевизија|f|tr=televízija|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* Maltese: [[televiżiv]]
* Navajo: {{tø|nv|níłch'ih naalkidí}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|telewizja|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|televisão|f}}
* Romanian: [[televiziune]] {{f}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|телевидение|n|tr=televídenije|sc=Cyrl}}
* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: {{t-|gd|telebhisean|m|xs=Scottish Gaelic}}
* Serbian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t-|sr|телевизија|f|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Roman: [[televizija#Serbian|televizija]] {{f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|televisión|f}}
* Swahili: {{t|sw|televisheni}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|television}}
* [[Tagalog]]: {{t|tl|telebisyon|xs=Tagalog}}
* Thai: {{Thai|[[โทรทัศน์]]}} (thorāthāt)
* Vietnamese: [[truyền hình]], [[TV]], [[tivi]], [[vô tuyến truyền hình]] ([[無線傳形]])
* Welsh: {{t-|cy|teledu|m|xs=Welsh}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{checktrans-top}}
* {{ttbc|Ido}}: [[televiziono]]
* {{ttbc|Maori}}: [[reo tātaki]], [[pouaka whakaata]]
{{checktrans-bottom}}

[[Category:Television]]

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==Finnish==

===Noun===
'''television'''

# {{fi-form of|type=noun|case=genitive|pl=singular|[[televisio]]}}

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[[el:television]]
[[fr:television]]
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[[kk:television]]
[[sw:television]]
[[lo:television]]
[[hu:television]]
[[nl:television]]
[[ja:television]]
[[pl:television]]
[[pt:television]]
[[ru:television]]
[[simple:television]]
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[[ta:television]]
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[[vi:television]]
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