טלוויזיה

Hebrew

Etymology

From English television, from tele- (from Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle, “distant”)) + vision (from Latin visio (“vision”)). Use of ־יה suffix is ultimately of Slavic origin.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

טלוויזיה / טֶלֶוִיזְיָה • (televízya) f (plural indefinite טלוויזיות / טֶלֶוִיזְיוֹת, singular construct טלוויזית־, plural construct טלוויזיות־)

1. (countable) television (an electronic home entertainment device equipped with a screen and a speaker for receiving television signals and displaying them in audio-visual form)

Further reading

• טלוויזיה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he