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[edit] Etymology
From French télévision.
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- IPA: /ˈtɛlɪˌvɪʒən/, /ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən/
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- Rhymes: -ɪʒən
television (countable and uncountable; plural televisions)
- (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
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medium
- Afrikaans: televisie (af)
- Albanian: televizion (sq)
- Arabic: تلفاز (ar) (tilfaaz) m., تلفزيون (ar) (tilifizyuun) m., تلفزة (ar) (talfaza) f.
- Armenian: հեռուստատեսություն (hy) (heŕustatesut‘yun)
- Azeri: televiziya (az)
- Basque: telebista (eu)
- Belarusian: тэлебачанне (be) (telebáčanne) n., тэлевізія (be) (televízija) f.
- Bengali: টেলিভিশন (bn) (ţelibhishôn)
- Bulgarian: телевизия (bg) (televízija) f.
- Burmese: တယ်လီဗီးရှင်း (my) (tè-lì-bí-ʃí̃), ရုပ်မြင်သံကြား (my) (yoʊʔ-myì̃-θà̃-ʤá), တယ်လီဗစ်ရှင်း (my)
- Catalan: televisió (ca) f.
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 電視, 电视 (din6 si6)
- Mandarin: 電視 (cmn), 电视 (cmn) (diànshì)
- Czech: televize (cs) f.
- Danish: tv (da) n., fjernsyn (da) n.
- Dutch: televisie (nl) m.
- Esperanto: televido (eo), (attributive) televida (eo)
- Estonian: televisioon (et)
- Faroese: sjónvarp (fo) n.
- Finnish: televisio (fi)
- French: télévision (fr) f.
- Galician: televisión (gl) f.
- Georgian: ტელევიზია (ka) (televizia)
- German: Fernsehen (de) n., Television (de) f.
- Greek: τηλεόραση (el) (tileórasi) f.
- Guaraní: terevi (gn)
- Gujarati: દૂરદર્શન (gu) (dūradarśan)
- Haitian Creole: televizyon
- Hebrew: טלוויזיה (he) (televizia) f.
- Hindi: टेलिविजन (hi) (ṭelivijan), टेलीविज़न (hi) (ṭelīvizan), दूरदर्शन (hi) (dūradarśan), टीवी (hi) (ṭīvī)
- Hungarian: televízió (hu)
- Icelandic: sjónvarp (is) n., imbakassi (is) m.
- Ido: televiziono (io)
- Indonesian: televisi (id)
- Interlingua: television (ia)
- Irish: teilifís (ga) f.
- Italian: televisione (it) f.
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- Japanese: テレビジョン (ja) (terebijon), テレビ (ja) (terebi)
- Khmer: តេឡេ (km) (teelee), ទូរទស្សន៍ (km) (tuureatʊəh)
- Korean: 텔레비전 (ko) (tellebijeon), 텔레비 (ko) (tellebi)
- Lao: ໂທລະທັດ (lo) (thoolathat)
- Latin: televisio (la) f., televisionis gen.
- Latvian: televīzija (lv) f.
- Lithuanian: televizija (lt) f.
- Macedonian: телевизија (mk) (televízija) f.
- Malay: televisyen (ms)
- Maltese: televixin (mt)
- Mongolian: телевиз (mn) (televiz), зурагт (mn) (zuragt)
- Navajo: níłchʼih naalkidí
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: fjernsyn (nb) n., TV (nb) m.
- Nynorsk: fjernsyn (nn) n., TV (nn) m.
- Persian: تلویزیون (fa) (televizion)
- Polish: telewizja (pl) f.
- Portuguese: televisão (pt) f.
- Romanian: televiziune (ro) f.
- Russian: телевидение (ru) (televídenije) n.
- Scottish Gaelic: telebhisean (gd) m., cian-dhealbh (gd) f.
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: телевизија (sh) f.
- Roman: televizija (sh) f.
- Slovak: televízia (sk) f.
- Slovene: televizija (sl) f.
- Spanish: televisión (es) f.
- Swahili: televisheni (sw)
- Swedish: television (sv)
- Tagalog: telebisyon (tl)
- Thai: โทรทัศน์ (th) (thorāthāt), ทีวี (th) (tee-wee)
- Turkish: televizyon (tr), sınalgı (tr)
- Ukrainian: телебачення (uk) (telebáčennja) n.
- Urdu: ٹیلی ویژن (ur) (ṭelīvižan), بعید نما (ur) (ba'īd numā)
- Vietnamese: truyền hình (vi) (傳形 (vi)), TV (vi), tivi (vi), vô tuyến truyền hình (vi) (無線傳形 (vi))
- Volapük: televid (vo)
- Welsh: teledu (cy) m.
- Yiddish: טעלעוויזיע (yi) (televizye) f.
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television set
- Afrikaans: televisie (af)
- Albanian: televizor (sq)
- Arabic: تلفاز (ar) (tilfaaz) m., تلفزيون (ar) (tilifizyuun) m., جهاز تلفزيون (ar) (jihaaz tilifizyuun) m.
- Armenian: հեռուստացույց (hy) (heŕustats‘uyts‘)
- Basque: telebista (eu)
- Bulgarian: телевизор (bg) (televízor) m.
- Catalan: televisió (ca) f., televisor (ca) m.
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 電視機, 电视机 (din6 si6 gei1)
- Mandarin: 電視機 (cmn), 电视机 (cmn) (diànshìjī)
- Czech: televizor (cs) m.
- Danish: fjernsyn (da) n., tv (da) n.
- Dutch: televisie (nl) m.
- Esperanto: televidilo (eo)
- Faroese: sjónvarpstól (fo) n.
- Finnish: televisio (fi)
- French: téléviseur (fr) m., télévision (fr) f. (fam.), télé (fr) f.
- Georgian: ტელევიზორი (ka) (televizori)
- German: Fernseher (de) m., Fernsehapparat (de) m.
- Greek: τηλεόραση (el) (tileórasi) f.
- Guaraní: terevi
- Hebrew: טלוויזיה (he) (televizia) f.
- Hindi: दूरदर्शन (hi) (dūradarśan)
- Icelandic: Sjónvarp (is)
- Ido: televidilo (io)
- Interlingua: televisor
- Irish: teilifíseán (ga) m.
- Italian: televisore (it) m.
- Japanese: テレビ (ja) (terebi), テレビセット (ja) (terebisetto), 受像機 (ja) (じゅぞうき, juzōki)
- Kamba: tivii, tivii
- Kikuyu: tivii
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- Korean: 텔레비전 (ko) (tellebijeon)
- Latin: televisio (la) f., televisionis gen.
- Latvian: televizors (lv) m.
- Luhya: etivii
- Macedonian: телевизор (mk) (televízor) m.
- Malay: televisyen (ms), peti gambar (ms)
- Maltese: televiżjoni (mt)
- Meru: tivii
- Mongolian: телевизор (mn) (televízor)
- Navajo: níłchʼih naalkidí
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: fjernsyn (nb) n., TV (nb) m.
- Nynorsk: fjernsyn (nn) n., TV (nn) m.
- Polish: telewizor (pl) m.
- Portuguese: televisor (pt) m., televisão (pt) f.
- Romanian: televiziune (ro) f.
- Russian: телевизор (ru) (televízor) m.
- Scottish Gaelic: telebhisean (gd) m., cian-dhealbh (gd) f.
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: телевизор (sh) m.
- Roman: televizor (sh) m.
- Slovak: televizor (sk) m.
- Sotho: telebishene (st)
- Spanish: televisor (es) m.
- Swahili: runinga (sw), televisheni (sw)
- Swedish: television (sv)
- Thai: โทรทัศน์ (th) (thorāthāt)
- Ukrainian: телевізор (uk) (televísor) m.
- Vietnamese: máy truyền hình (vi), TV (vi), tivi (vi)
- Volapük: televidöm (vo)
- Welsh: teledu (cy) m., set deledu m.
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television
- Genitive singular form of televisio.
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[edit] Etymology
tele- + vision
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television c.
- television
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