Vídeo (en. Video)

/ˈbiðeo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
A way of recording and reproducing moving images.
I saw an interesting video about the history of art.
Vi un vídeo interesante sobre la historia del arte.
Audiovisual recording that can be played on electronic devices.
I downloaded a video of my vacation.
Descargué un vídeo de mis vacaciones.
Digital content that is shared on online platforms.
They uploaded a new video to their YouTube channel.
Subieron un nuevo vídeo a su canal de YouTube.

Etymology

From English 'video', which comes from Latin 'video', meaning 'I see'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

watch the video
Refers to the action of playing a video.
ver el vídeo
upload a video
Uploading a video to a website or platform.
subir un vídeo
video editing
Process of modifying and compiling moving images.
edición de vídeo
presentation video
Video used to introduce a topic or product.
vídeo de presentación

Related Words

camcorder
Device used to record videos.
videocámara
videoclip
Short clip from a video.
videoclip
video game
Electronic game played on a screen device.
videojuego
videoconference
Real-time meeting using video and audio.
videoconferencia

Slang Meanings

Video that goes viral quickly.
That video is a hit, it went 'viral'.
Ese vídeo es un éxito, se volvió un 'viral'.
Video content that is very entertaining or funny.
That guy always makes very funny videos.
Ese tipo siempre hace vídeos muy graciosos.