video game

See also: videogame, video-game, vídeo-game, and vídeo game

English

video game (plural video games)

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.

game controlled by a software

Afrikaans: videospeletjie
Arabic: لَعْبَة فِيدِيُو‎‎ f (laʿbat fīdiyū)
Azerbaijani: video oyun
Bulgarian: видеоигра f (videoigrá)
Catalan: videojoc (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 電子遊戲 (zh), 电子游戏 (zh) (diànzǐ yóuxì), 電腦遊戲, 电脑游戏 (diànnǎo yóuxì)
Czech: videohra f, počítačová hra f
Danish: computerspil (da) n (computer), konsolspil n (console). videospil n (console, rare)
Dutch: videospel (nl) n, videospelletje (nl) n, game (nl) m
Esperanto: videoludo
Finnish: videopeli (fi)
French: jeu vidéo (fr) m, jeux vidéo (fr) pl
Galician: videoxogo m
Georgian: ვიდეო თამაში (video tamaši), ვიდეოთამაში (videotamaši)
German: Videospiel (de) n
Greek: βιντεοπαιχνίδι n (vinteopaichnídi)
Hebrew: משחק מחשב‎‎ (he) (miskhak makhšev)
Hungarian: videojáték (hu)
Icelandic: tölvuleikur m
Ido: videoludo
Irish: cluiche físeán m, físchluiche m, cluiche físe m
Italian: videogioco (it) sg, videogiochi (it) pl

Borrowed from English video game.

video game m (plural video games)

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