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Meaning of "videogame" in the Portuguese dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VIDEOGAME IN PORTUGUESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIDEOGAME

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Videogame is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VIDEOGAME MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?

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videogame

Electronic game

Jogo eletrônico

An electronic game or electronic game, is a game in which the player interacts with images sent to a device that displays them, usually a television or a monitor. The term videogame, too, is widely used in Brazil to refer to the console where games are processed. The electronic systems used to play video games are known as platforms - such as computers and consoles. Arcades and cell phones are also good examples of platforms. The input device used to manipulate video games is called control and varies by platform. For example, a control may consist of a directional and a single button. Others may have dozens of buttons and more than one directional. Many computer games can also be played with a keyboard or a combination of the keyboard with the mouse simultaneously or even specific controls. Video games can also use other ways of interacting and providing information to the player. The use of sounds has been used on a large scale since the earliest days. Um jogo eletrônico ou jogo eletrónico , é um jogo no qual o jogador interage com imagens enviadas a um dispositivo que as exibe, geralmente uma televisão ou um monitor. O termo videogame, também, é amplamente utilizado, no Brasil, para se referir ao console onde os jogos são processados. Os sistemas eletrônicos usados para jogar videogames são conhecidos como plataformas - como por exemplo computadores e consoles. Os arcades e celulares são também bons exemplos de plataformas. O dispositivo de entrada usado para manipular videogames é chamado controle e varia de acordo com a plataforma. Por exemplo, um controle pode ser constituído por um direcional e um único botão. Outros podem ter dezenas de botões e mais de um direcional. Muitos jogos de computador podem também ser jogados com teclado ou uma combinação do teclado com o mouse simultaneamente ou até mesmo controles específicos. Os video games também podem usar outras maneiras de interagir e prover informação ao jogador. O uso de sons é usado em larga escala desde os primórdios.

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PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VIDEOGAME


espigame
es·pi·ga·me
formigame
for·mi·ga·me
game
ga·me
legame
le·ga·me
ligame
li·ga·me
vergame
ver·ga·me

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIDEOGAME

videoarte
videocassete
videoclipe
videoclube
videoconferência
videodisco
videofilme
videofone
videofonograma
videofrequência
videognose
videografia
videogravador
videojogo
videolaser
videomaker
videomonitoramento
videoteca
videoteipe
videotexto

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE VIDEOGAME

Dame
Suriname
Vietname
arame
aspartame
certame
derrame
exame
fame
flame
infame
islame
liame
madame
mainframe
rame
reclame
salame
teame
vexame

Synonyms and antonyms of videogame in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «videogame» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VIDEOGAME

Find out the translation of videogame to 25 languages with our Portuguese multilingual translator.
The translations of videogame from Portuguese to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «videogame» in Portuguese.

Translator Portuguese - Chinese

视频游戏
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

video juego
570 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - English

video game
510 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

खेल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

لعبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Russian

игра
278 millions of speakers

Portuguese

videogame
270 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

খেলা
260 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - French

Jeu vidéo
220 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Malay

permainan
190 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - German

Spiel
180 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

ゲーム
130 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Korean

경기
85 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

game
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

trò chơi
80 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

வீடியோ கேம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

खेळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

oyun
70 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Italian

gioco
65 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Polish

gra
50 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

гра
40 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

joc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Portuguese - Greek

παιχνίδι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

spel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Portuguese - Swedish

spel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

spill
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of videogame

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIDEOGAME»

The term «videogame» is very widely used and occupies the 8.146 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Portuguese dictionary.
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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about videogame

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10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «VIDEOGAME»

Discover the use of videogame in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to videogame and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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Rise of the Videogame Zinesters: How Freaks, Normals, ...
"Anna Anthropy is a key personality in the ongoing paradigm shift that is slowly changing the way videogames are understood, by creators and players, and by the wider culture." —Patrick Alexander, Eegra.com "Equal parts autobiography, ...
Anna Anthropy, 2012
2
Videogame, Player, Text
With essays from a range of internationally renowned game scholars, the major aim of this collection is to show how it is that videogames communicate their meanings and provide their pleasures.
Barry Atkins, Tanya Krzywinska, 2008
3
Ethnographies of the Videogame: Gender, Narrative and Praxis
The book is particularly concerned with issues of agency and power, identifying strong correlations between perceptions of gaming and actual gaming practices, as well as the reinforcement, through gaming, of established power relationships ...
Dr Helen Thornham, 2013
4
Unit Operations: An Approach to Videogame Criticism
In Unit Operations, Ian Bogost argues that similar principles underlie both literary theory and computation, proposing a literary-technical theory that can be used to analyze particular videogames.
Ian Bogost, 2008
5
Max E Louco Por Videogame
Tomando como exemplo o gosto exagerado de Max pelos jogos eletrônicos, este livro ajuda a compreender, com bom senso e humor, que não se deve abusar dos videogames.
Dominique de Saint Mars
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Interactive Entertainment: A Videogame Industry Guide
The book discusses, in detail, the life cycle of a video game from conception to distribution, including analysis of how game production, marketing, and sales teams work together to launch a successful product.
Brent Rabowsky, 2010
7
Gamers-- in the Library?!: The Why, What, and how of ...
Provides advice for librarians who are interested in offering videogame tournaments in the library, with information on such topics as the basics of gaming culture, software and hardware, and planning and marketing a gaming event.
Eli Neiburger, 2007
8
Terms of Play: Essays on Words That Matter in Videogame Theory
"This edited collection of essays is devoted to the terminology used in the fields of videogame theory and videogame studies.
Zach Waggoner, 2013
9
Nintendo Magic: Winning the Videogame Wars
PlayStation II outcome of a decade previous. Nintendo Magic is the story of what went right, discussing the business strategies and marketing savvy that took on the mighty Sony and won.
Osamu Inoue, 2010
10
Tomb Raiders and Space Invaders: Videogame Forms and Contexts
The first in the field to focus on the key aspects of videogames themselves as a distinctive medium, this is a rich and original read for gamers as well as students and researchers of popular culture internationally, which reviews the ...
Geoff King, Tanya Krzywinska, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIDEOGAME»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term videogame is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Pilares da Terra', de Ken Follet, será adaptado para videogame
"Como boa parte dos jogadores de videogame são jovens, espero que o nome 'Pilares da Terra' se torne familiar para uma nova geração". Se o jogo for um ... «Globo.com, Oct 15»
2
O papa Francisco é visto no "papamóvel", em Quito, no dia 7 de …
Asunción - "Papa Road" é o videogame criado por jovens paraguaios no qual o Papa deve desviar de obstáculos ao volante do Papamóvel nas acidentadas ... «Diário de Pernambuco, Jul 15»
3
Götze presenteia fã deixado na mão por jogador no videogame
Quem nunca jogou o controle do videogame ao falhar em um lance decisivo de uma partida de Fifa, PES ou qualquer outro jogo de futebol? O acessório é ... «Terra Brasil, Jun 15»
4
Museu do Videogame chega a Salvador no dia 18 de julho
Salvador vai receber o Museu Itinerante do Videogame no dia 18 de julho. A exposição gratuita vai ficar no Salvador Shopping até o dia 5 de agosto, ... «A Tarde On Line, Jun 15»
5
Robinho troca jogo do Corinthians por videogame e quer pedalar …
Não vi o jogo de ontem, estava jogando videogame com meus filhos. Respeito o time, mas no futebol as coisas mudam muito rápido. Ganhando, os elogios do ... «ESPN.com.br, Apr 15»
6
Admirador de Recoba, Páscoa brinca: joguei com ele no videogame
“Conheço o Recoba, já joguei bastante com ele no videogame (risos). É um jogador que tem uma boa visão. Um cara que, apesar de estar no fim da sua ... «NE10, Jan 15»
7
Universidade nos EUA oferece bolsas para jogadores de videogame
A universidade de Robert Morris, em Chicago, se tornou a primeira do mundo a oferecer bolsas de estudo para atletas de games. Trinta e cinco estudantes ... «Olhar Digital, Dec 14»
8
Criador do primeiro videogame morre aos 92 anos
Ralph Baer, creditado por muitos como o criador do primeiro videogame, morreu no último sábado (6/12) aos 92 anos. No final da década de 1960, Baer ... «Info Online, Dec 14»
9
Sony lança PlayStation com as cores originais de seu primeiro …
Em comemoração aos 20 anos do videogame PlayStation, a Sony lançou uma versão especial do videogame. O modelo é retrô e faz alusão ao cinza do ... «O POVO Online, Dec 14»
10
Videogame "Call of Duty" fatura mais de US$ 10 bi em vendas
O videogame de ação "Call of Duty" já faturou mais de 10 bilhões de dólares em vendas, impulsionado pela demanda da última versão da saga que já dura 11 ... «EXAME.com, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Videogame [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-pt/videogame>. Oct 2026 ».
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