VTuber

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Japanese VTuber, from English virtual + YouTuber.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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VTuber (plural VTubers)

  1. Short for virtual YouTuber.

Japanese

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Alternative spellings
Vtuber
Vチューバー

Etymology

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From the initial letter of English virtual and the final of English YouTuber.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [bɯ̟it͡ɕɨːba̠ː]

Noun

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VTuber(ブイチューバー) (bui-chūbā

  1. Short for バーチャルYouTuber (bācharu yūchūbā, virtual YouTuber).
    VTuberなんだが配信切(はいしんき)(わす)れたら伝説(でんせつ)になってた
    VTuber nanda ga haishin kiriwasuretara densetsu ni natteta
    VTuber Legend: How I Went Viral After Forgetting to Turn Off My Stream

Usage notes

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  • Sometimes preferred as an alternative term that avoids direct usage of the commercial name YouTube.

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English VTuber.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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VTuber m or f by sense (plural VTubers)

  1. virtual YouTuber
    Synonym: youtuber virtual