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English
Logo of YouTube
Alternative forms
Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *yúHs Proto-Indo-European *uswé Proto-Indo-European *uswís der. English YouTube
A website name (from you tube ( “ North American colloquial term for television ” ) ) implying that users (you ) may submit their own television (tube ) content.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
YouTube
A video-sharing website .
Alternative form: ( abbreviation ) YT Anthony just subscribed to someone on YouTube a day ago.
Collectively, the users of YouTube; especially the content creator 's viewers .
Hi, how's it going YouTube ! Sorry I wasn't able to upload a video last week!
Derived terms
Translations
a video-sharing website
Arabic: يُوتِيُوب m ( yūtiyūb ) , يُوتْيُوب m ( yūtyūb )
Armenian: Յություբ ( Yutʻyub )
Azerbaijani: yutub
Belarusian: юту́б m ( jutúb )
Bengali: ইউটিউব (bn) ( iuṭiub )
Bulgarian: ютю́б m ( jutjúb )
Burmese: ယူကျု ( yu-kyu. )
Chinese:
Mandarin: YouTube , 優兔 / 优兔 ( yōutù ) ( slang, neologism ) , 油管 (zh) ( yóuguǎn ) ( slang, neologism )
Dutch: YouTube (nl) n
Esperanto: Jutubo
Estonian: YouTube
Finnish: YouTube
French: YouTube (fr) m
Georgian: იუთუბი ( iutubi )
German: YouTube n
Greek: γιουτιούμπ (el) ( gioutioúmp )
Hebrew: יוּטְיוּבּ m ( yutyub )
Hindi: यूट्यूब m ( yūṭyūb )
Hungarian: YouTube (hu)
Japanese: ユーチューブ ( Yūchūbu ) , ようつべ ( Yōtsube ) ( slang )
Kazakh: ютьюб ( yuwtʹyuwb ) , ютюб ( yuwtyuwb ) , ютуб ( yuwtuwb )
Khmer: យូ ធូប ( yuu thuup ) , យូធូប ( yuuthuup )
Korean: 유튜브 (ko) ( Yutyubeu )
Lao: ຢູທູບ ( yū thūp )
Lithuanian: jutubas m
Macedonian: Ју́туб m ( Jútub ) , Ју́тјуб m ( Jútjub )
Māori: tiriata
Persian:
Iranian Persian: یوتْیوب ( yutyub )
Polish: YouTube (pl) m
Portuguese: YouTube m
Russian: юту́б m ( jutúb ) , ютью́б m ( jutʹjúb ) , ютю́б (ru) m ( jutjúb ) , юта́б m ( jutáb ) ( colloquial ) , тытруба́ f ( tytrubá ) ( slang, uncommon )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Јутуб m Јућјуб m ( slang )
Latin: Youtube m ( formally ) , Jùtȗb m Jùćjȗb m ( slang )
Spanish: YouTube
Swedish: Youtube n
Tajik: ютуб ( yutub ) , ютюб ( yutyub )
Tamil: வலைஒளி ( valai’oḷi )
Thai: ยูทูบ ( yuu-túup )
Turkish: YouTube yutup ( slang )
Ukrainian: юту́б m ( jutúb )
Urdu: یُوٹْیُوب m ( yūṭyūb )
Vietnamese: YouTube
Noun
YouTube (countable and uncountable plural YouTubes
( countable ) website that allows users to upload content , particularly YouTube itself.
2007 Academic librarianship by design :None of this is to suggest that academic libraries should turn their websites into a YouTube or Facebook in which our user communities would create all the content, [ …]
2008 Web 2.0 Heroes :There is all kinds of stuff that people post there- some of it is entertaining, some is actually useful as a template for studying or for business...it is sort of like a YouTube for documents.
( informal , countable ) video that can be viewed online , particularly one hosted on YouTube .
2007 iPhone Fully Loaded :Then it's a YouTube of some kid trying to play "Radar Love" on a cheap guitar using only his feet, [ …]
2009 Revolver :Not too long ago, there was a YouTube of you two brawling. How did the musical collaboration happen?
( countable ) channel .
2020 June 11, Dan Meyer, “National Theatre at Home to Broadcast A Midsummer Night's Dream , Starring Gwendoline Christie”, in Playbill :National Theatre at Home also unveiled titles for the remainder of its season, which continues to release streams every Thursday at 2 PM ET on its YouTube , with productions remaining on demand through noon ET the following Thursday.
Translations
any website that allows users to upload content
Verb
YouTube (third-person singular simple present YouTubes present participle YouTubing simple past and past participle YouTubed
( transitive ) upload a video of something to YouTube .
( transitive ) YouTube .
2015 April 21, Bob Jones , “Appetite for quirky fulfilled”, in Wanganui Chronicle [2] the original on 24 April 2015 :Inquiry elicited that he was a pop singer. I YouTubed him, revealing another ghastly microphone-gripping, anguished nasal wailer.
2017 July 20, Sammy Guevara, Impact Wrestling :If you don't know me, YouTube me, because soon the whole world is going to know me.
For more quotations using this term, see Citations:YouTube . ( intransitive ) upload or watch videos on YouTube .
Translations
to upload a video of something to YouTube
to search for and view on YouTube
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English YouTube
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ju.tyb/ , /ju.tjub/ , /ju.tub/
Proper noun
YouTube m
YouTube
Derived terms
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English YouTube
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ˈjuːt(j)uːp/ ( standard ) IPA (key ) : /ˈjuːt(j)uːb/ ( some southern speakers, chiefly Switzerland )
Proper noun
YouTube n proper noun strong genitive YouTubes or YouTube
YouTube
Declension
Hungarian
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : [ˈjutuːb] , [ˈjucuːb] Hyphenation: You‧Tube
Rhymes: -uːb
Proper noun
YouTube
YouTube ( a video-sharing website )
Declension
Polish
Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *yúHs Proto-Indo-European *uswé Proto-Indo-European *uswís der. Polish YouTube
Unadapted borrowing from English YouTube
Pronunciation
Proper noun
YouTube m animal or m inan
YouTube ( video-sharing website )
Na filmiku na YouTubie wikławiec brykał po plecach właściciela. ― In a YouTube video, a kinkajou was scampering around on its owner's back.
Declension
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
“YouTube ”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN [3]
Portuguese
Pronunciation
( Brazil ) IPA (key ) : /iwˈtu.bi/ [iʊ̯ˈtu.bi] , /iwˈtub/ [iʊ̯ˈtub] , /juˈtu.bi/ , /juˈtub/
Proper noun
YouTube m
YouTube ( a video-sharing website )
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology
Proto-Indo-European *yúHs Proto-Indo-European *uswé Proto-Indo-European *uswís der. Spanish YouTube
Borrowed from English YouTube
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /ʝuˈtub/ [ɟ͡ʝuˈt̪uβ̞] , /ʝuˈtuf/ [ɟ͡ʝuˈt̪uf] , /ʝuˈtube/ [ɟ͡ʝuˈt̪u.β̞e] , /ʝouˈtube/ [ɟ͡ʝou̯ˈt̪u.β̞e] , /ˈʝutub/ [ˈɟ͡ʝu.t̪uβ̞]
IPA (key ) : /ʝuˈtub/ [ɟ͡ʝuˈt̪uβ̞] , /ʝuˈtuf/ [ɟ͡ʝuˈt̪uf] , /ʝuˈtube/ [ɟ͡ʝuˈt̪u.β̞e] , /ʝouˈtube/ [ɟ͡ʝou̯ˈt̪u.β̞e] , /ˈʝutub/ [ˈɟ͡ʝu.t̪uβ̞] ( everywhere but Pampas and southern Argentina and Uruguay ) IPA (key ) : /ʃuˈtub/ [ʃuˈt̪uβ̞] , /ʃuˈtuf/ [ʃuˈt̪uf] , /ʃuˈtube/ [ʃuˈt̪u.β̞e] , /ʃouˈtube/ [ʃou̯ˈt̪u.β̞e] , /ˈʃutub/ [ˈʃu.t̪uβ̞] ( Buenos Aires and environs) IPA (key ) : /ʒuˈtub/ [ʒuˈt̪uβ̞] , /ʒuˈtuf/ [ʒuˈt̪uf] , /ʒuˈtube/ [ʒuˈt̪u.β̞e] , /ʒouˈtube/ [ʒou̯ˈt̪u.β̞e] , /ˈʒutub/ [ˈʒu.t̪uβ̞] ( elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina , Uruguay )
Proper noun
YouTube m
YouTube ( a video-sharing website )
Derived terms
Vietnamese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English YouTube
Pronunciation
Proper noun
YouTube
YouTube ( a video-sharing website )
