"camcorder" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkæmˌkoɹ.dɚ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-camcorder.wav Forms: camcorders [plural]
Etymology: Blend of camera + recorder. Appears to be a borrowing from Japanese カムコーダー (kamukōdā), an original registered trademark filed for by Sony in 1981. First cited in English to 1982. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|camera|recorder}} Blend of camera + recorder, {{bor|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|カムコーダー}} カムコーダー (kamukōdā) Head templates: {{en-noun}} camcorder (plural camcorders)
  1. A camera recorder: a portable electronic device for recording images and audio on to a storage device, hence functioning as a camera and a recorder in a single unit. Categories (topical): Electronics Derived forms: camrip, palmcorder Translations (electronic device): كَامِيرَا فِيدِيُو (kāmērā fīdiyū) [feminine] (Arabic), 攝像機 (Chinese Mandarin), 摄像机 (shèxiàngjī) (Chinese Mandarin), videokamera [feminine] (Czech), camcorder [masculine] (Dutch), videocamera [feminine] (Dutch), videokamera (Finnish), caméscope [masculine] (French), caméra vidéo [feminine] (French), Videokamera [feminine] (German), Camcorder [masculine] (German), カムコーダー (kamukōdā) (Japanese), ビデオカメラ (bideokamera) (Japanese), бейнекамера (beinekamera) (Kazakh), 캠코더 (kaemkodeo) (Korean), 비디오 카메라 (bidio kamera) (Korean), câmera filmadora (Portuguese), видеока́мера (videokámera) [feminine] (Russian), máy ghi hình (Vietnamese), máy quay (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-camcorder-en-noun-41p29a3R Disambiguation of Electronics: 98 2 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English blends: 78 22 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 95 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 94 6

Verb

IPA: /ˈkæmˌkoɹ.dɚ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-camcorder.wav Forms: camcorders [present, singular, third-person], camcordering [participle, present], camcordered [participle, past], camcordered [past]
Etymology: Blend of camera + recorder. Appears to be a borrowing from Japanese カムコーダー (kamukōdā), an original registered trademark filed for by Sony in 1981. First cited in English to 1982. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|camera|recorder}} Blend of camera + recorder, {{bor|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|カムコーダー}} カムコーダー (kamukōdā) Head templates: {{en-verb}} camcorder (third-person singular simple present camcorders, present participle camcordering, simple past and past participle camcordered)
  1. (rare, transitive) To record using a camcorder. Tags: rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-camcorder-en-verb-pCwjDMqN

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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "electronic device",
      "word": "câmera filmadora"
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      "sense": "electronic device",
      "word": "máy ghi hình"
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