Security cameras (Surveillance cameras) For example: "Install CCTV for your shop (Install surveillance cameras in your shop)"

Where does the slang word CCTV come from?

CCTV is a slang term from Ghana. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Ghana and across Africa.

CCTV

🇬🇭 Ghana Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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CCTV definition 1

Security cameras (Surveillance cameras)

"Install CCTV for your shop (Install surveillance cameras in your shop)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇬🇭 Ghana
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

CCTV 🇨🇲 Cameroon

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CCTV 🇸🇿 Eswatini

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🇬🇭 About Ghana Slang

Ghanaian slang reflects the country's diverse ethnic tapestry. Akan, Ewe, and Ga languages fuse with English to create Pidgin expressions and Afrobeats-influenced street terms.

KASINARY has 1934 Ghana slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "CCTV" Across Africa

This word is also used in 3 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

CCTV 🇨🇲 Cameroon

CCTV (Security camera)

CCTV 🇸🇿 Eswatini

Ema-camera (Cameras)

CCTV 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

ሲሲቲቪ/ሲሲቲቪ (CCTV) - security camera

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