How to pronounce television

Say it like this: /ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən/
British

What does television mean?

nounAn electronic communication medium that allows the transmission of real-time visual images, and often sound.

“She watched television for over five hours last night.”

An electronic home entertainment device equipped with a screen and a speaker for receiving television signals and displaying them in audio-visual form.

“I have an old television in the study.”

Collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television.

“fifty-seven channels and nothing on television”

verbTo watch television.

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