How to Pronounce "videotape"

word

/ˈvɪdioʊˈteɪp/

VI-dee-oh-tayp

/vˈɪdiːəʊtˌeɪp/

VI-dee-oh-tayp

Definition

A physical cassette containing magnetic tape used to record and play back video and sound, commonly used before digital video. Can refer to both the cassette itself and the act of recording onto it.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈvɪdioʊˈteɪp/

British English

/vˈɪdiːəʊtˌeɪp/

Simplified Pronunciation

VI-dee-oh-tayp

Listen in Context

I found an old videotape in the closet.

She used a videotape to record the wedding ceremony.

Please rewind the videotape after watching.

My parents still have our childhood memories on videotape.