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A video camera whose output may be viewed in real time over a computer network, originally the World Wide Web.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: arts, computing, engineering, hobbies, lifestyle, mathematics, natural-sciences, photography, physical-sciences, sciences
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To take part in a video communication using a webcam.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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To film and broadcast with a webcam.
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Usage: transitive
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a digital camera designed to take digital photographs and transmit them over the internet
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: digital camera
From Web + cam, shortened from camera.
Across languages
Translations
48 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
كَامِيرَا وِيب
(kāmērā web)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Bengali:
ওয়েবক্যাম
(oebkêm)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Chinese Mandarin:
攝像頭 /摄像头
(shèxiàngtóu)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Chinese Mandarin:
網路攝影機 /网路摄影机
(wǎnglù shèyǐngjī)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Czech:
webkamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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Danish:
webkamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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Dutch:
webcam
— video camera viewed over a network
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Dutch:
cam
— video camera viewed over a network
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Esperanto:
retkamerao
— video camera viewed over a network
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Esperanto:
retfotilo
— video camera viewed over a network
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Faroese:
vevmyndatól
— video camera viewed over a network
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Finnish:
verkkokamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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Finnish:
webbikamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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French:
webcam
— video camera viewed over a network
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French:
cam
— video camera viewed over a network
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French:
webcaméra
— video camera viewed over a network
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Galician:
cámara web
— video camera viewed over a network
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Georgian:
ვებკამერა
(vebḳamera)
— video camera viewed over a network
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German:
Webcam
— video camera viewed over a network
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Hindi:
वेबकैम
(vebkaim)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Icelandic:
vefmyndavél
— video camera viewed over a network
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Icelandic:
vebbi
— video camera viewed over a network
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Icelandic:
vefauga
— video camera viewed over a network
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Icelandic:
tölvuauga
— video camera viewed over a network
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Icelandic:
glyrna
— video camera viewed over a network
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Italian:
webcam
— video camera viewed over a network
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Japanese:
ウェブカム
(webukamu)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Japanese:
ウェブカメラ
(webukamera)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Korean:
웹캠
(wepkaem)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Korean:
웹카메라
(wepkamera)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Macedonian:
веб-камера
(veb-kamera)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Norwegian Bokmål:
nettkamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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Norwegian Bokmål:
webkamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
nettkamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
webkamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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Polish:
kamer(k)a internetowa
— video camera viewed over a network
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Portuguese:
câmara web
— video camera viewed over a network
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Portuguese:
webcam
— video camera viewed over a network
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Russian:
веб-ка́мера
(vɛb-kámera)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Russian:
ве́бка
(vɛ́bka)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Spanish:
cámara web
— video camera viewed over a network
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Spanish:
webcam
— video camera viewed over a network
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Swedish:
webbkamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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Thai:
เว็บแคม
(wép kaem)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Thai:
เว็บแคเมรา
(wép kaemayraa)
— video camera viewed over a network
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Turkish:
Web Kamera
— video camera viewed over a network
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Turkish:
Webcam
— video camera viewed over a network
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Vietnamese:
webcam
— video camera viewed over a network
