De videoclip
Example: De videoclip van het liedje is erg leuk om te zien.
Definition
"De videoclip" refers to a short film or video that accompanies a song, often used to enhance the listener's experience by providing visual storytelling or artistic interpretation of the music. It is commonly shown on television or online platforms.
Etymology
The term "de videoclip" comes from Dutch, combining "video" (from Latin 'videre,' meaning 'to see') and "clip," which refers to a brief segment of film or video. The word reflects the practice of creating short video segments specifically for music tracks, emerging prominently with the rise of music television in the 1980s.
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"De videoclip" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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