video

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Meaning: Moving pictures recorded digitally or on tape; to record on video

视频,录像;录制视频
vídeo, grabación; grabar en vídeo
ビデオ、動画;ビデオ撮影する
비디오, 동영상; 촬영하다

The word 'video' refers to the recording, reproducing, or broadcasting of moving visual images. It can be a noun referring to a recording or a verb meaning to record something on video. Modern usage includes online videos, video calls, and video games.

「video」指动态视觉图像的录制、复制或广播。它可以是指录像的名词,也可以是表示用视频录制某物的动词。现代用法包括在线视频、视频通话和视频游戏。
La palabra «video» se refiere a la grabación, reproducción o transmisión de imágenes visuales en movimiento. Puede ser un sustantivo que se refiere a una grabación o un verbo que significa grabar algo en vídeo. El uso moderno incluye vídeos en línea, videollamadas y videojuegos.
「video」は動く映像の録画、再生、放送を指します。録画を指す名詞にも、何かをビデオで撮影するという動詞にもなります。現代の用法にはオンライン動画、ビデオ通話、ビデオゲームが含まれます。
'video'는 움직이는 시각적 이미지를 녹화, 재생 또는 방송하는 것을 가리킵니다. 녹화물을 뜻하는 명사가 될 수도 있고, 비디오로 녹화하는 것을 의미하는 동사가 될 수도 있습니다. 현대적 용법으로는 온라인 동영상, 화상 통화, 비디오 게임 등이 포함됩니다.

Examples

  1. I watched a video about cooking on YouTube.
    我在YouTube上看了一个关于烹饪的视频。
    Vi un vídeo sobre cocina en YouTube.
    YouTubeで料理についての動画を見ました。
    유튜브에서 요리에 관한 동영상을 봤습니다.
  2. She videoed the entire wedding ceremony.
    她录下了整个婚礼仪式。
    Ella grabó en vídeo toda la ceremonia de boda.
    彼女は結婚式全体をビデオに撮りました。
    그녀는 결혼식 전체를 비디오로 촬영했습니다.
  3. The music video has over a million views.
    这个音乐视频的观看量超过一百万次。
    El videoclip tiene más de un millón de visualizaciones.
    そのミュージックビデオは100万回以上再生されています。
    그 뮤직비디오는 조회수가 100만 회를 넘었습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From Latin 'video' meaning 'I see', first person singular of 'videre' (to see). Adopted in 1935 as a counterpart to 'audio' (I hear) when television technology was being developed.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Story & Trivia

From Latin 'videre' meaning 'to see.' The word was first used in the 1930s for television technology, coming from the same root as 'vision' and 'visible.'

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