Phrase guide

selfie stick

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An extendable monopod arm onto which a smartphone or camera can be mounted in order to take wide-angle photographs of oneself.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: communications, electrical-engineering, engineering, mobile-telephony, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, telecommunications, telephony

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Across languages

Translations

40 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: селфи стик (selfi stik) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Cantonese: 自拍神器 (zi6 paak3 san4 hei3) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Cantonese: 自拍棒 (zi6 paak3 paang5) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Cantonese: 自拍利器 (zi6 paak3 lei6 hei3) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Cantonese: 自拍棍 (zi6 paak3 gwan3) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Cantonese: 自拍杆 (zi6 paak3 gon1) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Mandarin: 自拍神器 (zìpāi shénqì) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Mandarin: 自拍棒 (zìpāibàng) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Mandarin: 自拍利器 (zìpāi lìqì) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Mandarin: 自拍棍 (zìpāigùn) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Chinese Mandarin: 自拍杆 (zìpāigān) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Danish: selfiestang — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Dutch: selfiestick — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Dutch: selfiestok — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Finnish: selfiekeppi — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • French: perche à selfie — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • German: Selfie-Stange — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • German: Selfie-Stab — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • German: Selfiestick — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Hungarian: szelfibot — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Icelandic: sjálfustöng — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Indonesian: tongsis (tongkat narsis) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Indonesian: tongkat narsis — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Italian: asta per selfie — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Japanese: 自撮り棒 (jidoribō) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Kazakh: селфи таяқ (selfi taäq) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Korean: 셀카봉 (selkabong) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Portuguese: pau de selfie — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Portuguese: bastão de selfie — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Russian: палка для селфи (palka dlja selfi) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Spanish: palo para autofotos — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Spanish: palo para selfis — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Spanish: palo selfi — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Swedish: selfiepinne — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Thai: ไม้เซลฟี (máai-seel-fîi) — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Turkish: selfie çubuğu — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Vietnamese: gậy tự sướng — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Vietnamese: gậy tự chụp hình — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Vietnamese: gậy chụp ảnh tự sướng — extendable arm to hold a camera
  • Vietnamese: gậy hỗ trợ tự chụp ảnh — extendable arm to hold a camera