colour television

noun

A colour system of transmitting and receiving television signals.

Similar
television in colourcolour television setcolor televisioncolor television systemcolour television systemcolor TVcolour TV

Meanings

nouncolour television (countable and uncountable, plural colour televisions)

plural colour televisions · alternative color television

  1. AustraliaNew ZealandUKuncountableA colour system of transmitting and receiving television signals.
  2. AustraliaNew ZealandUKcountableA television set that displays images in colour.

    Synonyms: television in colour, colour television set

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA television set that displays images in colour.

Similar
television in colourcolour television set

antonym(s) of “television in colour”

More synonyms by meaning

nouna television that transmits images in color

Similar
color televisioncolor television systemcolour television systemcolor TVcolour TV
Broader
televisiontelevision system
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 彩電 /彩电, 彩色電視 /彩色电视
  • 彩電 /彩电 (cǎidiàn)television in colour
  • 彩色電視 /彩色电视 (cǎisè diànshì)television in colour
  • 彩電 /彩电 (cǎidiàn)a colour television set
  • 彩色電視機 /彩色电视机 (cǎisè diànshì jī)a colour television set
Danish farve-tv, farvefjernsyn
  • farve-tvtelevision in colour
  • farvefjernsyntelevision in colour
  • farve-tva colour television set
  • farvefjernsyna colour television set
Dutch kleurentelevisie, kleurentelevisietoestel
  • kleurentelevisietelevision in colour
  • kleurentelevisietoestela colour television set
Finnish väritelevisio, väritelevisio
  • väritelevisiotelevision in colour
  • väritelevisioa colour television set
  • väritelevisiovastaanotina colour television set
French télévision en couleur
  • télévision en couleurtelevision in colour
German Farbfernsehen, Farbfernseher
  • Farbfernsehentelevision in colour
  • Farbfernsehera colour television set
Japanese カラーテレビ
  • カラーテレビ (karāterebi)television in colour
Korean 컬러텔레비전
  • 컬러텔레비전 (keolleotellebijeon)television in colour
Polish telewizja kolorowa, telewizor kolorowy
  • telewizja kolorowatelevision in colour
  • telewizor kolorowya colour television set
Portuguese televisão a/em cores, televisão a/em cores
  • televisão a/em corestelevision in colour
  • televisão a/em coresa colour television set
Russian цветно́е телеви́дение, цветно́й телеви́зор
  • цветно́е телеви́дение (cvetnóje televídenije)television in colour
  • цветно́й телеви́зор (cvetnój televízor)a colour television set
Swedish färgtelevision, färg-tv
  • färgtelevisiontelevision in colour
  • färg-tvtelevision in colour
  • färg-tva colour television set
Thai โทรทัศน์สี, ทีวีสี
  • โทรทัศน์สี (too-rá-tát-sǐi)television in colour
  • ทีวีสี (tii-wii-sǐi)television in colour
  • โทรทัศน์สี (too-rá-tát-sǐi)a colour television set
  • ทีวีสี (tii-wii-sǐi)a colour television set
Turkish renkli televizyon
  • renkli televizyontelevision in colour
Cite this entry
APA

colour television. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colour%20television

MLA

“colour television.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colour%20television. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “colour television,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/colour%20television.

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