telecamera

English

Etymology

tele- +‎ camera

Noun

telecamera (plural telecameras)

  1. (archaic) A television camera, or a video camera more generally.
    • 1944, Billboard, page 82:
      Phil Regan, who has done radio, film and personal appearance work, makes his first appearance before a telecamera.

Italian

Etymology

From English television camera. By surface analysis, tele- +‎ camera.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌte.leˈka.me.ra/, (traditional) /ˌtɛ.leˈka.me.ra/[1][2]
  • Rhymes: -amera
  • Hyphenation: te‧le‧cà‧me‧ra

Noun

telecamera f (plural telecamere)

  1. television camera
  2. (by extension) camera (for taking moving pictures)

References
  1. telecamera in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  2. telecamera in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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