television

Etymology

 * first attested in 1900, probably influenced by from 's 1900 paper that was unpublished but presented at a Paris conference.

Noun

 * 1)  An electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.
 * 2)   An electronic home entertainment device equipped with a screen and a speaker for receiving television signals and displaying them in audio-visual form.
 * 3)  Collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television.
 * 4)  Vision at a distance.
 * 1)  Collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television.
 * 2)  Vision at a distance.
 * 1)  Vision at a distance.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: televisie
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic: ቴሌቪዥን
 * Arabic:, , تَلْفَزَة
 * Hijazi Arabic: تلفزيون
 * Moroccan Arabic: تلفزة
 * Aramaic:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ
 * Classical Syriac: ܦܪܣ ܚܙܘܐ
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: টিভি, দূৰদৰ্শন
 * Asturian: televisión, televisor, televisión
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Cyrillic: телевизија
 * Latin:
 * Bashkir: телевидение
 * Basque: telebista
 * Belarusian: тэлеба́чанне, тэлеві́зія
 * Bengali:, ,
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:, , တယ်လီဗစ်ရှင်း, တီဗီ, တီဗွီ
 * Buryat: телевиз
 * Carpathian Rusyn: телеві́зія
 * Catalan:
 * Central Melanau: telibisien
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏓᏴᎳᏛᏍᎩ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 電視
 * Dungan: дяншы, телевидение
 * Eastern Min: 電視
 * Hakka: 電視
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Wu: 電視
 * Chuvash: телекурӑм
 * Cia-Cia: 뗄레ᄫᅵ시
 * Cornish: pellwolok, televisyon
 * Crimean Tatar: telekörüv
 * Czech:
 * Danish:, , , tv-skærm
 * Dutch:, , beeldomroep
 * Esperanto: televido, televida
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: sjónvarp
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Fula:
 * Adlam: 𞤼𞤫𞤤𞤫𞤱𞤭𞤧𞤭𞤴𞤮𞤲
 * Latin: telewisiyon
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian: ტელევიზია
 * German: ,
 * Gilbertese: te tamnei
 * Greek:
 * Guaraní: terevi, ta'ãngambyry
 * Guiqiong: diɐnsi
 * Gujarati: દૂરદર્શન
 * Haitian Creole: televizyon
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, टेलीविज़न, , टीवी
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:, imbakassi
 * Ido:
 * Iloco: telebision
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: televizora
 * Interlingua: television
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, tivù
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Kalmyk: телеүзгдл
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh:, телевидение
 * Khmer: តេឡេ,
 * Korean:, , , 티비, 티뷔, , 텔레비,
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Kyrgyz: ,
 * Lao:, ທີວີ, ໂທລະພາບ
 * Latin: tēlevīsiō
 * Latvian: televīzija, tālrāde
 * Lithuanian: televizija
 * Low German:
 * German Low German: Feernseher
 * Lü: ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦉᦹᧈ
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: телевизија
 * Malagasy:
 * Malay: ,
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: televixin, televiżjoni
 * Manx: chellveeish
 * Maori: pouaka whakaata
 * Marathi: दूरचित्रवाणी
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Nahuatl:
 * Navajo: níłchʼi naalkidí
 * Nepali:, टीभि, दूरदर्शन
 * Norman: télévîsion
 * Northern Sami: televišuvdna
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, TV, televisjon
 * Nynorsk: fjernsyn, TV,
 * Occitan:
 * Odia:
 * Papiamentu: televishon
 * Pashto:
 * Pennsylvania German: guckbax
 * Persian:
 * Dari:
 * Iranian Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Quechua: tiliwisiyun, ñawikaruy
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * S'gaw Karen: ကွဲၤဟူဖျါ
 * Samoan: televise
 * Santali: ᱧᱮᱱᱮᱞᱚᱢ
 * Scots: televeesion
 * Scottish Gaelic: telebhisean, cian-dhealbh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: телеви́зија
 * Roman:
 * Shona: tiivhii
 * Sicilian: tilivisiuni, tivvù
 * Sinhalese: රූපවාහිනිය, ටීවී, ටෙලි
 * Slovak: televízia
 * Slovene:
 * Sotho: televishene
 * Spanish: ,
 * Sranan Tongo: teifei, teilefisi, telefisi
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Sylheti: ꠐꠤꠜꠤ
 * Tagalog: telebisyon
 * Tajik:
 * Tamil: ,
 * Tatar: телевидение
 * Telugu: ,
 * Thai:, , สื่อโทรทัศน์
 * Tibetan: བརྙན་འཕྲིན
 * Tigrinya: ተለቪዥን
 * Tsonga: mavonakule
 * Turkish:
 * Turkmen:
 * Cyrillic: телевидение
 * Latin: televideniýe
 * Ukrainian: телеба́чення, телеві́зія
 * Urdu: ٹیلی وِیژَن, بَعِید نُما, دُور نُمائی
 * Uyghur: تېلېۋىزىيە
 * Uzbek:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Latin:
 * Vietnamese: (傳形),, , vô tuyến truyền hình (無線傳形)
 * Volapük: televid
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian: televyzje
 * Yakut: телевидение
 * Yiddish: טעלעוויזיע
 * Yoruba: àfigbéwòran, tẹlifíṣọ̀n
 * Zhuang: densi
 * Zulu: thelevishini


 * Afrikaans: televisie
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic:, , جِهَاز تِلِفِزْيُون
 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ
 * Asturian: televisor, televisión, televisor
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Cyrillic: телевизор
 * Latin:
 * Bashkir: телевизор
 * Basque: telebista
 * Bavarian: Fernseha
 * Belarusian: тэлеві́зар
 * Bengali: টেলিভিশন সেট,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Central Dusun: televisyen
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏓᏴᎳᏛᏍᎩ
 * Chichewa: wailesi ya kanema
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 電視機
 * Dungan: дяншыҗи, телевизор
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Wu: 電視機
 * Xiang: 電視機
 * Cia-Cia: 뗄레ᄫᅵ시
 * Cornish: pellwolok, televisyon
 * Cree: ᒋᑲᐢᑌᐸᔨᒋᑲᐣ
 * Czech:, , televizní přijímač
 * Danish:, , tv-apparat
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: televidilo
 * Estonian: televiisor, teler
 * Faroese: sjónvarpstól
 * Finnish:
 * French:, , , ,
 * Galician:, ,
 * Georgian: ტელევიზორი
 * German:, , ,
 * Greek:
 * Greenlandic: fjernsyni
 * Guaraní: terevi
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, टेलिविजन सेट
 * Hungarian:, , ,
 * Icelandic: ,
 * Ido: ,
 * Iloco: telebisor
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: televizora
 * Interlingua: televisor
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, tivù
 * Japanese:, テレビセット,
 * Kalmyk: зургт
 * Kamba: tivii, tivii
 * Kazakh: телевизор,
 * Khmer:
 * Kikuyu: tivii
 * Korean:, , 티비, 티뷔, 텔레비
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ເຄື່ອງທີວີ
 * Latin: tēlevīsōrium, tēlevīstrum, tēlevīsiō
 * Latvian: televizors
 * Lithuanian:
 * Lü: ᦶᦎᧃᧈᦉᦹᧈ
 * Luhya: etivii
 * Luxembourgish: Televisiounsapparat
 * Macedonian: телеви́зор
 * Malay:, peti gambar
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: televiżjoni
 * Manx: çhellveeishan
 * Maori: taonga whakaata
 * Meru: tivii
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: ,
 * Navajo: níłchʼi naalkidí
 * Norman: télévîsion
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, TV, fjernsynsapparat
 * Nynorsk: fjernsyn, TV, fjernsynsapparat
 * Occitan:
 * Ojibwe: mazinaatesijigan
 * Persian:
 * Dari:
 * Iranian Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, , aparelho televisor
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , телевизио́нный приёмник
 * Sami:
 * Kildin Sami: телевизэр
 * Scots: televeesion, telly
 * Scottish Gaelic: telebhisean, cian-dhealbh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: телѐвӣзор
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian: tilivisuri, tivvù
 * Slovak: televizor
 * Slovene: televizor, televizijski sprejemnik
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: telewizor
 * Sotho: telebishene
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Tagalog: telebisor
 * Tajik:
 * Tamil: தொலைக்காட்சிப் பெட்டி
 * Tatar: телевизор
 * Thai:, เครื่องรับโทรทัศน์
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen:
 * Cyrillic: телевизор
 * Latin: telewizor
 * Ukrainian: телеві́зор
 * Urdu: ٹیلی وِیژَن, دُور نُمائی
 * Uyghur: تېلېۋىزور́
 * Uzbek:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Latin:
 * Vietnamese:, , ti-vi
 * Volapük: televidöm
 * Welsh:, set deledu
 * Yiddish: טעלעוויזאָר
 * Yoruba: tẹlifíṣọ̀n, ẹ̀rọ amóhùnmáwòrán, tẹ́lì
 * Yup'ik: tiiviiq


 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: ,
 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܦܪܵܣܚܸܙܘܵܐ
 * Basque: telebista
 * Bavarian: Fernsehn
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 電視
 * Mandarin:
 * Cornish: pellwolok, televisyon
 * Corsican: televisione
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: televido
 * Faroese: sjónvarp
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: ,
 * Georgian: ტელევიზია
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Guaraní: terevi
 * Hebrew:
 * Icelandic:
 * Interlingua: television
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: tēlevīsiō
 * Macedonian: телевизија
 * Malay:
 * Maltese: televiżiv
 * Manx: çhellveeish
 * Navajo: níłchʼi naalkidí
 * Norman: télévîsion, télévisiaon
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, TV
 * Nynorsk: fjernsyn, TV
 * Occitan:
 * Persian:
 * Dari:
 * Iranian Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scots: televeesion, telly
 * Scottish Gaelic: telebhisean
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: телеви́зија
 * Roman:
 * Sicilian: tilivisiuni
 * Slovak: televízia
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: telebisyon
 * Thai:
 * Ukrainian: телеба́чення
 * Urdu: دُور نُمائی, ٹیلی وِیژَن
 * Vietnamese: (傳形),, ti-vi, vô tuyến truyền hình (無線傳形), phát hình
 * Welsh:


 * Ido:
 * Maori: ,

Verb

 * 1)  To watch television.

Pronunciation

 * (Western)
 * (Eastern)

Noun

 * 1) television

Etymology
From, from.