Phrase guide

video call

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A live audiovisual telecommunication; a phone call with video; a video chat.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

37 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مُكَالَمَةُ فِيدِيُو (mukālamatu fīdiyū) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Armenian: տեսազանգ (tesazang) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Belarusian: відэазвано́к (videazvanók) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Bulgarian: ви́деооба́ждане (vídeoobáždane) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Catalan: videotrucada — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Chinese Cantonese: 視像通話 /视像通话 (si6 zoeng6 tung1 waa6) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Chinese Mandarin: 視頻通話 /视频通话 (shìpín tōnghuà) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Chinese Mandarin: 視頻電話 /视频电话 (shìpín diànhuà) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Chinese Mandarin: 視訊通話 /视讯通话 (shìxùn tōnghuà) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Chinese Mandarin: 視像通話 /视像通话 (shìxiàng tōnghuà) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Czech: videohovor — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Danish: videosamtale — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Danish: videomøde — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Dutch: videogesprek — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Finnish: videopuhelu — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • French: appel vidéo — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Georgian: ვიდეოზარი (videozari) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Georgian: ვიდეო ზარი — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • German: Videoanruf — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Greek: βιντεοκλήση (vinteoklísi) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Hungarian: videohívás — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Irish: físghlaoch — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Italian: videochiamata — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Japanese: ビデオコール (bideokōru) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Japanese: ビデオ通話 (bideo tsūwa) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Korean: 영상통화 (yeongsangtonghwa) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Korean: 화상통화 (hwasangtonghwa) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Norwegian Bokmål: videosamtale — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Polish: rozmowa wideo — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Polish: wideorozmowa — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Portuguese: videochamada — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Russian: видеозвоно́к (videozvonók) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Slovak: videohovor — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Spanish: videollamada — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Swedish: videosamtal — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Turkish: görüntülü arama — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery
  • Ukrainian: відеодзвіно́к (videodzvinók) — kind of telephone call accompanied by video imagery