televisão

Portuguese

Etymology

From tele- +‎ visão, calque of French télévision.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /te.le.viˈzɐ̃w̃/ [te.le.viˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɨ.lɨ.viˈzɐ̃w̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɨ.lɨ.viˈzɐ̃w̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɨ.lɨ.biˈzɐ̃w̃/ [tɨ.lɨ.βiˈzɐ̃w̃]

Noun

televisão f (plural televisões)

1. a television (device)
2. television (communication medium)

See also

• televisor