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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

videophone

/vˈɪdioʊfˌoʊn/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

Syllables
video-phone
IPA
/vˈɪdioʊfˌoʊn/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A telephone capable of transmitting both audio and video signals in both directions.

noun

A telephone capable of transmitting both audio and video signals in both directions.

Dated

Etymology

From video- + phone.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

videophones (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

photophone smartphone feature phone beeper pager email appliance videotext terminal fax machine

Synonyms

vidphone viewphone picturephone visionphone

Questions

How do you pronounce videophone?
The recorded pronunciation is /vˈɪdioʊfˌoʊn/.
What does videophone mean?
A telephone capable of transmitting both audio and video signals in both directions.
Where does videophone come from?
From video- + phone.

How to pronounce videophone

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “videophone”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/vˈɪdioʊfˌoʊn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “videophone” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.