video game

Word parts

video + game

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈvɪdiːəʊ̯ˌɡeɪm/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈvɪdioʊ̯ˌɡeɪm/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

• Hyphenation: vid‧eo game

Noun

Singular video game

Plural video games

1. (countable) A video game is a game that is played on an electronic device, such as on a computer, a console, a tablet, or a smartphone.
   • Synonym: computer game

   Video games are addictive because they are so fun that you want to try it again so many times.