viendo TikTok
/bjendo tiɡtok/from spelling rules
In Spanish, viendo TikTok is used to say 'watching tiktok'.
This phrase describes the act of viewing short videos on the TikTok social media platform.
Did you know?
- Unlike English, where 'TikTok' is just a noun, Spanish users sometimes turn the brand into a verb, such as tiktokear, to describe the act of creating or watching content.
- While 'viendo TikTok' is common, many Spanish speakers use the verb consumir, meaning 'to consume', to describe the act of watching content on social media.
- When describing the physical motion of moving through videos, Spanish speakers use the verb deslizar, which means 'to slide' or 'to glide'. This is the equivalent of the English term 'scrolling'.
Examples in context
- No me gustan sus videos de TikTokI don't like their TikTok videos
- A mí me encanta seguir a @username en TikTokI love following @username on TikTok
- Me divierto mucho viendo los TikToks de @usernameI have a lot of fun watching @username's TikToks
- Estoy viendo TikTok en el sofá.I am watching TikTok on the sofa.
- Pasé toda la tarde viendo TikTok.I spent the whole afternoon watching TikTok.
- Ella está viendo TikTok en su habitación.She is watching TikTok in her room.
Example conversation
Elena and Javier are in the living room.
- ElenaJavier, ¿qué haces?Javier, what are you doing?
- JavierEstoy viendo TikTok en el móvil.I am watching TikTok on my phone.
- Elena¿Viste algún video divertido?Did you see any funny videos?
- JavierSí, mira este video ahora.Yes, look at this video now.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
