Footer

    Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

    About

    • About Us
    • Our Learning Services
    • Join Us
    • FAQ
    • Hot Tags

    Services

    • Pronunciation Challenge
    • Saved
    • Search Vocabulary
    • Blog

    Channels

    Levels

    • A1
    • A2
    • B1
    • B2
    • C1
    • C2

    Privacy˙Terms˙
    ©2026 VoiceTube Corporation. All rights reserved

    text

    US /tɛkst/

    ・

    UK /tekst/

    A1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo send a message by phone or other device
    Can you text me tonight?
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounAny form in which writing exists
    We should get the data as text, not verbally or as video
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounReading or audio passage, often a story or article
    I would like to get a written text of his speech
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounWritten part of a book or other work
    I need to buy a new text to learn German
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounA short written message sent using a mobile phone.
    I sent her a text message to confirm the meeting.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounA book or other piece of writing, especially one used for study.
    The professor is an expert in ancient texts.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounThe words of a song.
    The text of the song was written by a famous poet.

    Video subtitles

    How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28

    10:46How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
    • So a sarcastic text, if read without the help of social cues like tone of voice or body language, can end up creating miscommunication.

      So a sarcastic text, if read without the help of social cues like tone of voice or body language, can end up creating miscommunication.

    • So a sarcastic text, if read without the help of social cues like tone of voice or body language, can end up creating miscommunication.

      So a sarcastic text, if read without the help of social cues like tone of voice or body language, can end up creating miscommunication.

    B1

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • TEXT TO ONE OF OUR

      TEXT TO ONE OF OUR

    B1

    My Horrible Nightmare Group Project

    09:48My Horrible Nightmare Group Project
    • At this point, I decided to take initiative and make a group text.

      At this point, I decided to take initiative and make a group text.

    • We've got one text in a group chat saying that we should start thinking about the project that no one's answered.

      We've got one text in a group chat saying that we should start thinking about the project that no one's answered.

    A2

    How Europe Lost Its Tech Giants

    09:10How Europe Lost Its Tech Giants
    • If you're fascinated by AI, Brilliant's "How LLMs Work" lesson lets you explore how large language models generate text that's indistinguishable from human writing.

      If you're fascinated by AI, Brilliant's "How LLMs Work" lesson lets you explore how large language models generate text that's indistinguishable from human writing.

    • Language Models generate text that's  indistinguishable from human writing.

      Language Models generate text that's  indistinguishable from human writing.

    B1

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • THAT'S SHORT VIDEOS AND TEXT.

      THAT'S SHORT VIDEOS AND TEXT.

    • VIDEOS AND TEXT.

      VIDEOS AND TEXT.

    B1

    Strangers Trying to Sell You Stuff

    08:50Strangers Trying to Sell You Stuff
    • [TEXT ON SCREEN BTW IT SAYS THIS] You're the annoying one.

      [TEXT ON SCREEN BTW IT SAYS THIS] You're the annoying one.

    A2

    7 Things You Didn't Know About Valentine's Day | History Countdown

    08:577 Things You Didn't Know About Valentine's Day | History Countdown
    • Imagine your mom sending you a "Thanks for cleaning your room!!!" text with a peach emoji?

      Imagine your mom sending you a "Thanks for cleaning your room!!!" text with a peach emoji?

    • a "thanks for cleaning your room" text

      a "thanks for cleaning your room" text

    B2

    What’s going to happen to Big Tech’s laid off workers?

    08:25What’s going to happen to Big Tech’s laid off workers?
    • Around (the) end of September, I received a (piece of) news via my agent so she dropped me a text asking me if I'm free to chat.

      Around (the) end of September, I received a (piece of) news via my agent so she dropped me a text asking me if I'm free to chat.

    • Around the end of September, I received a news via my agent, so she dropped me a text asking me if I'm free to chat.

      Around the end of September, I received a news via my agent, so she dropped me a text asking me if I'm free to chat.

    B1

    Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking? | Otherwords

    07:03Why Does Texting Feel Different from Talking? | Otherwords
    • Or maybe you feel confident when expressing yourself via text message, but you just can't seem to find the words when it's time to make a phone call.

      Or maybe you feel confident when expressing yourself via text message, but you just can't seem to find the words when it's time to make a phone call.

    • Or maybe you feel confident when expressing yourself via text message,

      Or maybe you feel confident when expressing yourself via text message,

    B1

    How Tokyo Made Itself Earthquake-Proof

    07:14How Tokyo Made Itself Earthquake-Proof
    • interactive you're not going to be slogging through any big blocks of text or sitting at your computer for hours.

      interactive you're not going to be slogging through any big blocks of text or sitting at your computer for hours.

    • be slogging through any big blocks of text or  sitting at your computer for hours Brilliance  

      be slogging through any big blocks of text or  sitting at your computer for hours Brilliance  

    B1