vidchat
/ˈvɪdˌt͡ʃæt/
"vidchat" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“vidchat” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A videocall, especially a casual one.
Corpus desk
Index EN-vidchat · vidchat · English
vidchat · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vidchat |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈvɪdˌt͡ʃæt/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “vidchat” in English
Rare enough to double-check
vidchat is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈvɪdˌt͡ʃæt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A videocall, especially a casual one.".
Zero misspellings are on record for vidchat in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Etymologically, the entry records: From vid + chat. The correct English form is vidchat, spelled V-I-D-C-H-A-T.
Definition
- 1A videocall, especially a casual one.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vidchat appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
After school, Payton started a vidchat with the cute boy from his printmaking class.
At a table near the window, with a view of downtown DC, Pierce had his laptop open and was ready for Wilson to come on the line for vidchat.
Etymology
From vid + chat.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.