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Wiimote

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

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

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noun

Meaning 1

The Wii Remote, the primary controller for the Nintendo Wii game console, noted for its motion-sensing capabilities.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

Topics: video-games

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Blend of Wii + remote. Not a trademark, but a nickname for the product.

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: وي موت (wī mūt) — Wii remote
  • Catalan: Wiimote — Wii remote
  • French: Wiimote — Wii remote
  • German: Wiimote — Wii remote
  • Italian: Wiimote — Wii remote
  • Japanese: Wiiモート (Wī mōto) — Wii remote
  • Japanese: ウィーモート (Wīmōto) — Wii remote
  • Japanese: Wiiリモコン (Wī rimokon) — Wii remote
  • Portuguese: Wiimote — Wii remote
  • Sicilian: Wiimote — Wii remote
  • Spanish: Wiimote — Wii remote
  • Swedish: Wiimote — Wii remote