"videophone" meaning in All languages combined

See videophone on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: videophones [plural]
Etymology: video + phone Etymology templates: {{compound|en|video|phone}} video + phone Head templates: {{en-noun}} videophone (plural videophones)
  1. A telephone capable of transmitting both audio and video signals in both directions. Synonyms: vidphone [science-fiction, literature, publishing, media], viewphone, picturephone, visionphone
    Sense id: en-videophone-en-noun---KfQv9V
  2. A telephone capable of transmitting both audio and video signals in both directions.
    (dated) A cellphone with such capability. Used to distinguish from stills-only camera cellphones and camera-less cellphones.
    Tags: dated Categories (topical): Telephony Synonyms: vidphone [science-fiction, literature, publishing, media], viewphone, picturephone, visionphone
    Sense id: en-videophone-en-noun-IwiujGLc Disambiguation of Telephony: 27 73 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (type of telephone): 視頻電話 (Chinese Mandarin), 视频电话 (shìpín diànhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), 電視電話 (Chinese Mandarin), 电视电话 (diànshì diànhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), 可視電話 (Chinese Mandarin), 可视电话 (kěshì diànhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), 視像電話 (Chinese Mandarin), 视像电话 (shìxiàng diànhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), videotelefon [common-gender] (Danish), beeldtelefoon [masculine] (Dutch), videopuhelin (Finnish), visiophone [masculine] (French), Bildtelefon [neuter] (German), videotelefon (Hungarian), físeafón [masculine] (Irish), videotelefono [masculine] (Italian), videotelefon [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), videotelefon [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), wideofon (Polish), videofone [masculine] (Portuguese), videófono [masculine] (Spanish), fideoffon [masculine] (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'type of telephone': 50 50

Inflected forms

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