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televizor

Television

Beginnernoun · n

Definition

A device for watching programmes and films.

Example

Seara ne uităm la televizor.

In the evening we watch television.

Etymology

The term 'televizor' is a borrowing and adaptation from the French 'télévision', itself derived from the Greek and Latin components meaning 'far' and 'seen'.

How & Where It’s Used

'Televizor' is predominantly used in informal spoken contexts regarding home entertainment, occasionally appearing in written media relating to technology.

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