slideshow

See also: slide-show and slide show

English

Alternative forms

• slide show

Etymology

From slide +‎ show.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈslaɪdˌʃoʊ/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

Noun

slideshow (plural slideshows)

1. A presentation of a series of photographic slides, usually with a spoken or recorded explanation.

   Hypernyms: presentation, show

2. Any sequence of images, shown one after the other (not simultaneously).

   Synonym: slide deck

   Hyponym: PPT

   2. (video games, informal) The situation where a game has a low frame rate due to insufficient computing power.

      When there are too many enemies, the whole thing just turns into a slideshow.

Coordinate terms

• gallery
• pictorial

Related terms

• slide projector
• slide scanner
• slideware

Translations

presentation with a sequence of images

• Danish: presentation c
• Esperanto: prezentaĵo
• Finnish: kuvasarja (fi), diaesitys, diasarja, kalvoesitys
• French: diaporama (fr) m, slideshow (fr) m
• German: Tonbildschau f, Diashow (de) f, Slideshow (de) f
• Hungarian: diaporáma (hu)
• Interlingua: diaporama (ancient word), slideshow m (synonim and neologism)
• Italian: filmino (it) m, diaporama m, slideshow m
• Japanese: スライドショー (suraidoshō)
• Macedonian: сликоред m (slikored)
• Norman: mouontréthie au projecteux f
• Polish: pokaz slajdów m inan
• Russian: слайд-шо́у (ru) n (slajd-šóu)
• Spanish: filmina f, diaporama (es) m, slideshow m
• Swedish: bildspel (sv) n, presentation (sv) c

See also

• filmstrip