VHS
English edit
Etymology edit
Initialism of Vertical Helical Scan, later reinterpreted as Video Home System.
Noun edit
VHS (countable and uncountable, plural VHSes)
- A type of videotape originally developed by the Japanese company JVC.
- Coordinate terms: Betamax, VCC, Video 2000
- 2009, Jacques Boyreau, Portable Grindhouse: The Lost Art of the VHS Box, page 5:
- The curt take on VHS is that it is a dead format, a quaint and sham way to watch a movie. Regardless, to date, there are quantities of VHS titles not available on DVD, and that may never be.
Coordinate terms edit
tape formats
Derived terms edit
Anagrams edit
French edit
Noun edit
VHS f (invariable)
German edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
VHS f (genitive VHS, plural VHS or (rare) VHSen)
- Initialism of Volkshochschule.
Noun edit
VHS f
Hungarian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
VHS (plural VHS-ek)
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | VHS | VHS-ek |
accusative | VHS-t | VHS-eket |
dative | VHS-nek | VHS-eknek |
instrumental | VHS-sel | VHS-ekkel |
causal-final | VHS-ért | VHS-ekért |
translative | VHS-sé | VHS-ekké |
terminative | VHS-ig | VHS-ekig |
essive-formal | VHS-ként | VHS-ekként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | VHS-ben | VHS-ekben |
superessive | VHS-en | VHS-eken |
adessive | VHS-nél | VHS-eknél |
illative | VHS-be | VHS-ekbe |
sublative | VHS-re | VHS-ekre |
allative | VHS-hez | VHS-ekhez |
elative | VHS-ből | VHS-ekből |
delative | VHS-ről | VHS-ekről |
ablative | VHS-től | VHS-ektől |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
VHS-é | VHS-eké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
VHS-éi | VHS-ekéi |
Possessive forms of VHS | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | VHS-em | VHS-eim |
2nd person sing. | VHS-ed | VHS-eid |
3rd person sing. | VHS-e | VHS-ei |
1st person plural | VHS-ünk | VHS-eink |
2nd person plural | VHS-etek | VHS-eitek |
3rd person plural | VHS-ük | VHS-eik |
Derived terms edit
Italian edit
Noun edit
VHS m or f
Usage notes edit
- used both as a masculine and a feminine noun, but always invariable
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
VHS m inan
Declension edit
Declension of VHS