vodcast
Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /ˈvɒd.kæst/
KK: /ˈvɒd.kæst/
noun
Definition
A vodcast is a type of podcast that includes video content, allowing viewers to watch as well as listen to the program.
Example
I enjoy watching the latest vodcast episodes on my favorite topics.
Conversation
Have you ever listened to a vodcast?
Yeah, I listened to one about cooking last week.
That's cool! I’m thinking of starting my own vodcast on travel.
You should definitely do it! I’d love to hear your adventures.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
podcast
broadcast
webcast
Antonyms
silence
void
gap
verb
Definition
To deliver video content through a podcast format, allowing viewers to watch on demand.
Example
Many creators vodcast their discussions to reach a wider audience.
Tense Forms
Past: vodcasted
Past Participle: vodcasted
Conversation
Have you heard about my new project where I vodcast weekly discussions?
No, that sounds interesting! How do you plan to do it?
I’ll be recording video chats and sharing them online as a vodcast.
Root Explanation
Vodcast is a blend of "video" (from Latin "videre", meaning to see) and "podcast" (from "pod" meaning a small container and "cast" meaning to broadcast). The term refers to a broadcast that combines video content with the format of a podcast.
Memory Tip
Think of 'video' meaning to 'see' and 'podcast' as a way to 'broadcast' content. A vodcast is a way to see a broadcast, combining both video and audio.
Visually Confused Words
vocalist