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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| video n | (film recording) (AmL) | video nm |
| | (ES) | vídeo nm |
| | Robert took a video of his baby's first steps. |
| | Robert hizo un video de los primeros pasos del bebé. |
| video n | (pop music: promotional film) | videoclip nm |
| | The video to this song is really great. |
| | El videoclip de esta canción es realmente fantástico. |
| video n | informal, dated (movie on videocassette) (en videocinta) | película nf |
| | The family decided to watch a video after dinner. |
| | La familia decidió ver una película después de cenar. |
| video n | informal, dated (videocassette) | videocinta nf |
| | | videocasete n amb |
| | (AmL) | video nm |
| | (ES) | vídeo nm |
| | Helen pressed eject and the video popped out of the recorder. |
| | Helen presionó «expulsar» y la videocinta salió del reproductor de vídeo. |
| video n | UK, informal, dated (video recorder) (AmL) | video nm |
| | (ES) | vídeo nm |
| | | videocasete nm |
| | (AmL) | videocasetera nf |
| | I think there's something wrong with the video; I can't get it to play anything. |
| | Creo que el video no funciona bien; no consigo que reproduzca nada. |
| video [sth]⇒ vtr | (film on a camcorder) | filmar⇒, grabar⇒ vtr |
| | | videograbar⇒ vtr |
| | (AmL) | grabar algo en video vtr + loc adv |
| | (ES) | grabar algo en vídeo vtr + loc adv |
| | Laura videoed her kids' school play. |
| | Laura filmó la obra de teatro escolar de sus hijos. |
| video [sth] vtr | (record to video cassette) | grabar⇒ vtr |
| | | videograbar⇒ vtr |
| | Tim was going out, so he videoed his favourite show to watch later. |
| | Tim iba a salir, así que grabó su programa favorito para verlo después. |
| Compound Forms: |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| digital video recorder n | (appliance) (AmL) | grabadora de video digital nf + loc adj |
| | (ES) | grabadora de vídeo digital nf + loc adj |
| DVR n | initialism (digital video recorder) (sigla inglesa) | DVR n amb |
| | (AmL) | grabadora de video digital nf + loc adj |
| | (ES) | grabadora de vídeo digital nf + loc adj |
| home video n | (video recorded for home use) (AmL) | video casero nm + adj |
| | (ES) | vídeo casero nm + adj |
| music video n | (promotional clip to accompany a song) (voz inglesa) | videoclip nm |
| | Delphine was thrilled by Muse's new music video. |
| | Delfina estaba encantada con el nuevo videoclip de Muse. |
| | | video musical nm + adj |
| | Delfina estaba encantada con el nuevo video musical de Muse. |
| VDT n | initialism (video display terminal) | VDT n amb |
| video call n | (meeting or conversation via video) | videollamada nf |
| | | videoconferencia nf |
| | Face-to-face appointments with the doctor have temporarily been replaced by video calls. |
| video camera n | dated (small movie recorder) | videocámara nf |
| | The latest video cameras come with noise reduction, built-in speakers, and touch-screen control. |
| | Las últimas videocámaras vienen con reducción de ruidos, altavoces incorporados y control por toque de pantalla. |
| video card n | (computing: graphics card) | tarjeta gráfica loc nom f |
| video clip n | (short videotape extract) | clip nm |
| | (AmL) | fragmento de video nm + loc adj |
| | (ES) | fragmento de vídeo nm + loc adj |
| | Part of the test involves watching a video clip and answering questions about it. |
| video conference n | (long-distance meeting) | videoconferencia nf |
| video display terminal n | (computer screen: displays data, graphics) | videoterminal nm |
| | | terminal de video nm + loc adj |
| video editor n | (person: edits video) | editor de vídeo, editora de vídeo nm, nf + loc adj |
| | | editor de video, editora de video nm, nf + loc adj |
| video editor n | (software: edits video) | editor de vídeo nm + loc adj |
| | (AmL) | editor de video nm + loc adj |
| video game n | (electronic game) | videojuego nm |
| | | juego de video loc nom m |
| | My son loves to sit in front of the TV and play video games with his friends. |
| | Mi hijo adora sentarse enfrente de la televisión y jugar a los videojuegos con sus amigos. |
| video library n | (video and dvd lending service) | videoteca nf |
| | I like to watch films that I borrow from the video library. |
| video monitor n | (display screen, cctv screen) | monitor nm |
| | The shopkeeper could watch all his customers' activities on a video monitor. |
| video monitoring n | (closed-circuit TV surveillance) | videovigilancia nf |
| | El robo fue grabado por las cámaras de videovigilancia del aparcamiento. |
| video on demand n | (TV or film streaming) | vídeo bajo demanda, video bajo demanda loc nom m |
| video piracy n | (unlawful copying) | piratería nf |
| video player n | (VCR: videotape recorder) | reproductor de video nm + loc adj |
| | (AR) | videocasetera nf |
| | The picture quality on this video player isn't very good. |
| video recording n | ([sth] filmed on videotape) | vídeo nm |
| | No nos pusieron el vídeo de la boda, por suerte. |
| | | videograbación nf |
| | | cinta de vídeo nf + loc adj |
| video screen n | (display area of a computer monitor) | monitor nm |
| | | pantalla nf |
video store,
UK: video shop n | dated, US (shop selling videocassettes) | videoclub nm |
video store,
UK: video shop n | dated, US (place for renting videocassettes) | videoclub nm |
| | (AR) | video club loc nom m |
| | I'm going to the video store to get a movie for tonight. |
| | Voy al videoclub a buscar una película para esta noche. |
| video-game controller n | (joystick, etc.) | control nm |
| | (ES) | mando nm |
| videocassette n | (tape for recording moving images) | videocasete nm |
| | (coloquial) | vídeo nm |
videocassette recorder,
video recorder,
also UK: video cassette recorder n | (device that plays videotapes) | videograbadora nf |
| | | videocasetera nf |
| | | reproductor de video nm + loc adj |
videotape,
video tape n | uncountable (film, audio medium) | videocasete nm |
| | One of the disadvantages of videotape is that it can become stretched. |
| | Una de las desventajas del videocasete es que se puede deteriorar. |
videotape,
videocassette,
video tape n | (videocassette) | vídeo, video nm |
| | | videocasete nm |
| | The videotape has got stuck in the player. |
| | El video se atascó en la videocasetera. |
videotape recorder,
video tape recorder n | (appliance that plays video cassettes) | videograbadora nf |
| | (AR) | videocasetera nf |
| | I put the cassette in the video tape recorder and sat back to watch the film. |