English
Etymology
From tele- + prompter; genericized trademark, originally styled TelePrompTer.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɛləˌpɹɑmptəɹ/
Noun
teleprompter (plural teleprompters)
- A device placed near or on a television camera that displays scrolling text, allowing a person to read a script while appearing to speak spontaneously to the camera.
1984 April 20, Berkeley Breathed, Bloom County[1] (comic):Ahem ... GRBLB BLABT UNT MIT SPEEB!! OOT PIFFOO BLABOO... [pause] Would someone please give the Teleprompter a swift kick...
2009 March 6, Mark Knoller, CBS News[2]:He was more at ease in reading his speech off the dual screens of a teleprompter than looking up and down at a speech text on his lectern.
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Derived terms
Translations
device that displays scrolling text
- Arabic: شَاشَة الْقِرَاءَة f (šāšat al-qirāʔa)
- Catalan: teleprompter m, apuntador òptic m, teleapuntador m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 提字器 (tízìqì)
- Finnish: teleprompteri (fi)
- French: prompteur (fr) m, télésouffleur (fr) m, téléprompteur (fr)
- German: Prompter m
- Hungarian: súgógép (hu)
- Indonesian: pengial baca, layar baca (id) (literally “reading screen”)
- Irish: uathleideoir m
- Italian: gobbo elettronico (it) m, suggeritore elettronico m
- Japanese: プロンプター (puronputā), テレプロンプター (terepuronputā)
- Korean: 텔레프롬프터 (tellepeurompeuteo)
- Malay: telepanduan
- Polish: prompter (pl) m
- Portuguese: teleponto m, teleprompter (pt) m
- Russian: телесуфлёр (ru) m (telesufljór), телепро́мптер (ru) m (teleprómptɛr), телепро́мтер m (teleprómtɛr)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: блѐсиметар m
- Roman: blèsimetar (sh) m
- Spanish: teleprónter m, teleapuntador m, autocue m
- Swedish: teleprompter (sv) c
- Ukrainian: суфле́р m (suflér)
- Welsh: teleweinydd m
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English teleprompter.
Noun
teleprompter m (plural teleprompters or teleprompter)
- teleprompter