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YouTuber

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See also: youtuber and Youtuber

English

Etymology

    From YouTube + -er.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    YouTuber (plural YouTubers)

    1. (Internet) A user of the video-sharing website YouTube.
      Synonym: YouTubian
      • 2007 May 27, Virginia Heffernan, “The Many Tribes of YouTube”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC:
        Ms. Nash, who gave her weight at 224 pounds, said that she ate what she wanted, watched her health and had stopped considering her weight the prime mover of every event in her life. YouTubers loved it.
        (Can we archive this URL?)
    2. (social media) A video creator on YouTube.
      • 2006 April 16, John Carney, “People Who Watch People: Lost in an Online Hall of Mirrors”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC:
        One of the most discussed YouTube clips lately features a young woman who calls herself pizzelle2 watching a video of another YouTube user, who is watching another YouTuber, and so on.
        (Can we archive this URL?)
      • 2016 February 3, Stuart Dredge, “Why are YouTube stars so popular?”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
        How have these YouTubers become so popular? It can seem baffling to people outside their main viewing demographic: smartphone-toting “millennials” who spend as much time (if not more) watching shortform video online as they do traditional TV shows.
      • 2019, Alexandra Minna Stern, Proud Boys and the White Ethnostate:
        YouTuber and sister traditionalist Lacey Lynn commented on this video, extolling Faucheux and Collett because they had “red pilled me and I owe yall so much.
      • 2019 July 3, Taylor Lorenz, “Emma Chamberlain Is the Most Important YouTuber Today”, in The Atlantic:
        Unlike those other YouTubers living in mansions with perfect hair and expensive clothes, she’s [Emma Chamberlain is] just an average teen. Sure, she lives in L.A. herself now and is undoubtedly a multimillionaire, but the point is, she doesn’t care.

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    German

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    YouTuber m (strong, genitive YouTubers, plural YouTuber, feminine YouTuberin)

    1. alternative letter-case form of Youtuber

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    Japanese

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    Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia ja

    Etymology

    Borrowed from English YouTuber.

    Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) ーチューバー [yùúchúꜜùbàà] (Nakadaka – [3])
    • IPA(key): [jɯ̟ːt͡ɕɨːba̠ː]

    Noun

    YouTuber(ユーチューバー) (yūchūbā) 

    1. YouTuber (a video creator on YouTube)

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    Portuguese

    Noun

    YouTuber m or f by sense (plural YouTubers or (rare) YouTuberes)

    1. alternative letter-case form of youtuber

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