telecamera

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English

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Etymology

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From tele- +‎ camera.

Noun

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telecamera (plural telecameras)

  1. (archaic) A television camera, or a video camera more generally.
    • 1944, Billboard, page 82:
      Phil Regan, who has done radio, film and personal appearance work, makes his first appearance before a telecamera.
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Italian

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Etymology

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From English television camera. By surface analysis, tele- +‎ camera.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌte.leˈka.me.ra/, (traditional) /ˌtɛ.leˈka.me.ra/[1][2]
  • Rhymes: -amera
  • Hyphenation: te‧le‧cà‧me‧ra

Noun

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telecamera f (plural telecamere)

  1. television camera
  2. (by extension) camera (for taking moving pictures)

References

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  1. ^ telecamera in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  2. ^ telecamera in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)