video game console

noun

A dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games, especially in accompaniment with a television.

Meanings

nounvideo game console (plural video game consoles)

plural video game consoles · alternative video-game console · alternative videogame console · alternative video games console

  1. video gamesA dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games, especially in accompaniment with a television.

    Synonyms: game console, games console, gaming console

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games, especially in accompaniment with a television.

Translations

Arabic نظام ألعاب فيديو, مشغل ألعاب الفيديو
  • نظام ألعاب فيديوdedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • مشغل ألعاب الفيديوdedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Catalan consola de joc, videoconsola
  • consola de jocdedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • videoconsoladedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • consola de jocsdedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Chinese Mandarin 電子遊戲控制台 /电子游戏控制台, 遊戲主機 /游戏主机
  • 電子遊戲控制台 /电子游戏控制台 (diànzǐ yóuxì kòngzhìtái)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • 遊戲主機 /游戏主机 (yóuxì zhǔjī)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • 遊戲機 /游戏机 (yóuxìjī)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • 電視遊樂器 /电视游乐器 (diànshì yóulèqì)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Czech herní konzole
  • herní konzolededicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Danish spillekonsol
  • spillekonsoldedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Dutch spelcomputer, spelconsole
  • spelcomputerdedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • spelconsolededicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Esperanto konzolo
  • konzolodedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Finnish pelikonsoli
  • pelikonsolidedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
French console de jeux vidéo, console de jeux
  • console de jeux vidéodedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • console de jeuxdedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
German Spielkonsole, Videospielkonsole
  • Spielkonsolededicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • Videospielkonsolededicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Greek παιχνιδομηχανή, παιχνιδοκονσόλα
  • παιχνιδομηχανή (paichnidomichaní)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • παιχνιδοκονσόλα (paichnidokonsóla)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Hungarian videojáték-konzol
  • videojáték-konzoldedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Icelandic leikjatölva
  • leikjatölvadedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Indonesian konsol
  • konsoldedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Italian console di videogiochi, console per videogiochi
  • console di videogiochidedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • console per videogiochidedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Japanese ゲーム機
  • ゲーム機 (gēmu-ki)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Korean 비디오 게임 콘솔, 게임기
  • 비디오 게임 콘솔 (bidio geim konsol)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • 게임기 (geimgi)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Latin consola ludis electronicis
  • consola ludis electronicisdedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Malay konsol permainan video
  • konsol permainan videodedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Norwegian spillkonsoll
  • spillkonsolldedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Polish konsola do gier, konsola
  • konsola do gierdedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • konsoladedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • konsola gier wideodedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Portuguese console, video game
  • consolededicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • video gamededicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • consoladedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Romanian consolă de joc video, consolă
  • consolă de joc videodedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • consolădedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Russian игрова́я приста́вка, игрова́я консо́ль
  • игрова́я приста́вка (igrovája pristávka)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
  • игрова́я консо́ль (igrovája konsólʹ)dedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Spanish consola de videojuegos
  • consola de videojuegosdedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Swedish spelkonsol
  • spelkonsoldedicated electronic device that is designed to play video games
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“video game console.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/video%20game%20console. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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