video recording

[ˈvɪdioʊ rɪˈkɔːrdɪŋ]
nounfemininepl: video recordings
gravação de vídeo
1. The process of capturing moving images and sound on a digital or analog medium for later playback
The video recording of the concert was uploaded to YouTube.
A gravação de vídeo do concerto foi enviada para o YouTube.
2. A stored file or media containing captured video and audio content
I watched the video recording of the presentation that I missed.
Assisti à gravação de vídeo da apresentação que perdi.
3. The act or result of documenting an event visually with audio
The security camera's video recording provided evidence of the incident.
A gravação de vídeo da câmera de segurança forneceu evidências do incidente.
Video recording technology has become ubiquitous in both Brazilian and American culture, particularly with smartphones. In Brazil, video recordings are frequently used for documentation and evidence sharing on social media and messaging apps like WhatsApp. The term 'gravação de vídeo' is universally understood across all Portuguese-speaking regions and has become essential vocabulary in the digital age.
NYC Slang
vid rec (informal abbreviation in media/tech circles)
Synonyms / Sinônimos
video footagevideo taperecorded videovideo capturefilm recording
Antonyms / Antônimos
live broadcastlive streamingreal-time transmission

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
gravação de vídeo
Standard and most commonly used term
São Paulo
gravação em vídeo
Slightly more formal phrasing, commonly used in media industry
Rio de Janeiro
vídeo gravado
Casual variation emphasizing the recorded aspect
Portugal
gravação de vídeo
Same as Brazilian Portuguese, universal usage

Related Words

recording deviceplaybackvideo editorfootagecameradigital videoarchived content

Related Idioms & Phrases

caught on video recording (when something incriminating is documented)
rolling video (when a video recording is actively being made)
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