English Explanatory Dictionary

videophone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A telephone capable of transmitting both audio and video signals in both directions.
  2. A cellphone with such capability. Used to distinguish from stills-only camera cellphones and camera-less cellphones.

Word forms

videophone videophones

Etymology

From video + phone.

Synonyms

vidphone viewphone picturephone visionphone

Translations

Chinese Mandarin: 視頻電話 /视频电话 Chinese Mandarin: 電視電話 /电视电话 Chinese Mandarin: 可視電話 /可视电话 Chinese Mandarin: 視像電話 /视像电话 Danish: videotelefon Dutch: beeldtelefoon Finnish: videopuhelin French: visiophone German: Bildtelefon Hungarian: videotelefon Irish: físeafón Italian: videotelefono Japanese: テレビ電話 Korean: 비디오폰 Korean: 영상전화 Norwegian Bokmål: videotelefon Norwegian Nynorsk: videotelefon Polish: wideofon Portuguese: videofone Spanish: videófono Welsh: fideoffon
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