televise

See also: télévise, télévisé, and televisé

English

Alternative forms

• televize (nonstandard)

Etymology

Back-formation from television.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛləvaɪz/

• Audio (US):

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Verb

televise (third-person singular simple present televises, present participle televising, simple past and past participle televised) (transitive, intransitive)

1. To broadcast, or be broadcast, by television.

   The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II was one of the first major events to be televised.

Derived terms

• the revolution will not be televised

 

Related terms

• telecast

Translations

broadcast, or be broadcast, by television

Arabic: تَلْفَزَ (talfaza) Catalan: televisar (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: 電視播放／电视播放 (diànshì bòfàng), 廣播／广播 (zh) (guǎngbō), 轉播／转播 (zh) (zhuǎnbò) Finnish: televisioida (fi) French: téléviser (fr) German: durch Fernsehsender übertragen Japanese: 放映する (ja) (ほうえいする, hōei suru) Korean: 방영하다 (ko) (bang'yeong-hada) Norman: téléviser Portuguese: televisar (pt) Russian: пока́зывать по телеви́дению impf (pokázyvatʹ po televídeniju), передава́ть по телеви́дению impf (peredavátʹ po televídeniju), трансли́ровать (ru) impf or pf (translírovatʹ) Spanish: televisar (es) Swedish: televisera (sv)

Portuguese

Verb

televise

1. inflection of televisar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

televise

1. inflection of televisar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative