television (TV)

Televisión, often abbreviated as TV, is a Spanish word which translates to television in English. The term television, in both languages, refers to a system or a device that receives broadcast signals and transforms them into visual images and sound. These signals can be delivered via various mediums such as over-the-air, via satellite, or through cable.

Example sentences using: televisión (TV)

¿Qué programa de televisión estás viendo?

What TV show are you watching?

This question asks someone about the specific television program they are currently viewing.

Me gusta ver películas en la televisión.

I like to watch movies on TV.

This phrase expresses a personal preference for watching movies using a television.

La televisión está encendida toda la tarde.

The TV is on all afternoon.

This sentence indicates that the television is on and operating during the entire afternoon.