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YouTube en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈjuːtjuːb/ non-yod-coalescence
• (Southern-England) audio yod-coalescence
• /ˈjuːtʃuːb/ yod-coalescence
• /ˈjuːtɪʊ̯b/ (Wales)
• /ˈjutub/ (General-American)
• /ˈjʉtʃʉb/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
• /-tjʉb/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
• /ˈjʉːtʃʉːb/ (Australia, New-Zealand)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *uswé Proto-Indo-European *-(m)is? Proto-Indo-European *uswísder. Proto-Germanic *izwiz Proto-West Germanic *iwwiz Old English ēow Middle English yow English you Latin tuba Latin tubusder. Middle French tubeder. English tube 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.

Meanings

1. (countable) Any website that allows users to upload content, particularly YouTube itself.
   • 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. 2008, Bradley L. Jones, Web 2.0 Heroes:
   • 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,[…] 2007, Steven J. Bell, John D. Shank, Academic librarianship by design:
2. (countable, informal) A small video that can be viewed online, particularly one hosted on YouTube.
   • Then it's a YouTube of some kid trying to play "Radar Love" on a cheap guitar using only his feet,[…] 2007, Andy Ihnatko, iPhone Fully Loaded:
   • Not too long ago, there was a YouTube of you two brawling. How did the musical collaboration happen? 2009 March, Valerie McQueen, “Bring me the Horizon”, in Revolver:
3. (countable) A YouTube channel.
   • 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. 2020 June 11, Dan Meyer, “National Theatre at Home to Broadcast A Midsummer Night's Dream, Starring Gwendoline Christie”, in Playbill:

Forms

Translations (4)

fr Youtube (any website that allows users to upload content) · fi tube (any website that allows users to upload content) · cmn 在線視頻網站 /在线视频网站 (any website that allows users to upload content) · fi YouTube (any website that allows users to upload content)

wikipedia: YouTube

YouTube en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈjuːtjuːb/ non-yod-coalescence
• (Southern-England) audio yod-coalescence
• /ˈjuːtʃuːb/ yod-coalescence
• /ˈjuːtɪʊ̯b/ (Wales)
• /ˈjutub/ (General-American)
• /ˈjʉtʃʉb/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
• /-tjʉb/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
• /ˈjʉːtʃʉːb/ (Australia, New-Zealand)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *uswé Proto-Indo-European *-(m)is? Proto-Indo-European *uswísder. Proto-Germanic *izwiz Proto-West Germanic *iwwiz Old English ēow Middle English yow English you Latin tuba Latin tubusder. Middle French tubeder. English tube 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.

Meanings

1. A video-sharing website.
   • Anthony just subscribed to someone on YouTube a day ago.
2. 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!

Forms

Deriveds

YouPube · YTP · VTuber · MCYT · BookTube · GunTube · LarpTube · University of YouTube · YouTube Pooper · YouTube Poop · LawTube · virtual YouTuber · YouTube University · YouTuber · Jewtube · YouTubular · YouTube bait · GunTuber · Deep YouTube · BookTuber · YouTubian

Relateds

YT

Translations (59)

cmn 油管 (a video-sharing website) · kk ютьюб (a video-sharing website) · ta வலைஒளி (a video-sharing website) · sh Jùtȗb (a video-sharing website) · my ယူကျု (a video-sharing website) · nl YouTube (a video-sharing website) · ar يُوتْيُوب (a video-sharing website) · sh Jùćjȗb (a video-sharing website) · tg ютюб (a video-sharing website) · lt jutubas (a video-sharing website) · ja ようつべ (a video-sharing website) · az yutub (a video-sharing website) · tg ютуб (a video-sharing website) · ur یُوٹْیُوب (a video-sharing website) · pt YouTube (a video-sharing website) · ka იუთუბი (a video-sharing website) · cmn 優兔 /优兔 (a video-sharing website) · fr YouTube (a video-sharing website) · he יוּטְיוּבּ (a video-sharing website) · km យូ ធូប (a video-sharing website) · mi tiriata (a video-sharing website) · vi YouTube (a video-sharing website) · fa-ira یوتْیوب (a video-sharing website) · hy Յություբ (a video-sharing website) · ar يُوتِيُوب (a video-sharing website) · lo ຢູທູບ (a video-sharing website) · sh Youtube (a video-sharing website) · ru ютю́б (a video-sharing website) · tr YouTube (a video-sharing website) · el γιουτιούμπ (a video-sharing website) · eo Jutubo (a video-sharing website) · bg ютю́б (a video-sharing website) · fi YouTube (a video-sharing website) · sh Јутуб (a video-sharing website) · es YouTube (a video-sharing website) · ja ユーチューブ (a video-sharing website) · km យូធូប (a video-sharing website) · th ยูทูบ (a video-sharing website) · sh Јућјуб (a video-sharing website) · ru тытруба́ (a video-sharing website) · ko 유튜브 (a video-sharing website) · cmn YouTube (a video-sharing website) · de YouTube (a video-sharing website) · be юту́б (a video-sharing website) · mk Ју́тјуб (a video-sharing website) · sv Youtube (a video-sharing website) · ru ютью́б (a video-sharing website) · hu YouTube (a video-sharing website) · bn ইউটিউব (a video-sharing website) · et YouTube (a video-sharing website) · uk юту́б (a video-sharing website) · ru юту́б (a video-sharing website) · ru юта́б (a video-sharing website) · pl YouTube (a video-sharing website) · mk Ју́туб (a video-sharing website) · kk ютуб (a video-sharing website) · tr yutup (a video-sharing website) · kk ютюб (a video-sharing website) · hi यूट्यूब (a video-sharing website)

wikipedia: YouTube

YouTube en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (US) audio
• /ˈjuːtjuːb/ non-yod-coalescence
• (Southern-England) audio yod-coalescence
• /ˈjuːtʃuːb/ yod-coalescence
• /ˈjuːtɪʊ̯b/ (Wales)
• /ˈjutub/ (General-American)
• /ˈjʉtʃʉb/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
• /-tjʉb/ (Northern-Ireland, Scotland)
• /ˈjʉːtʃʉːb/ (Australia, New-Zealand)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *uswé Proto-Indo-European *-(m)is? Proto-Indo-European *uswísder. Proto-Germanic *izwiz Proto-West Germanic *iwwiz Old English ēow Middle English yow English you Latin tuba Latin tubusder. Middle French tubeder. English tube 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.

Meanings

1. (transitive) To upload a video of something to YouTube.
   • The revolution will not be televised. It will be YouTubed. 2007 February 5, “Why YouTube gets my vote for political punditry”, in Guardian Unlimited:
2. (transitive) To search for and view on YouTube.
   • Inquiry elicited that he was a pop singer. I YouTubed him, revealing another ghastly microphone-gripping, anguished nasal wailer. 2015 April 21, Bob Jones, “Appetite for quirky fulfilled”, in Wanganui Chronicle, archived from the original on 24 Apr 2015:
   • If you don't know me, YouTube me, because soon the whole world is going to know me. 2017 July 20, Sammy Guevara, Impact Wrestling:
3. (intransitive) To upload or watch videos on YouTube.

Forms

Translations (4)

nl youtuben (to search for and view on YouTube) · nl youtuben (to upload a video of something to YouTube) · de youtuben (to upload a video of something to YouTube) · de youtuben (to search for and view on YouTube)

wikipedia: YouTube