video game

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈvɪ.di.əʊ̯ ˌɡeɪm/
• (America) IPA: /ˈvɪ.di.oʊ̯ ˌɡeɪm/

Noun

video game (plural video games)

1. A type of game existing as and controlled by software, usually run by a video game console or a computer, played on a video terminal or television screen, and controlled by a paddle, joystick, joypad, mouse, or keyboard.

Related terms

• electronic game
• computer game
• mobile game

Translations

• French: jeu vidéo, jeux vidéo
• German: Videospiel
• Italian: videogioco, videogiochi
• Portuguese: videojogo, vídeo game
• Russian: компью́терная игра́
• Spanish: juego de video, videojuego

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