cinema

UK
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.mə/
US
/ˈsɪn.ə.mə/

Translations

cinemanoun
cinemas
pl
UK
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.mə/
US
/ˈsɪn.ə.mə/
cinémaSalle où l’on projette des films.
We decided to go to the cinema to watch the latest blockbuster.
Nous avons décidé d’aller au cinéma pour voir le dernier blockbuster.
cinémaEnsemble des films en tant que médium artistique.
Silent cinema has a timeless appeal.
Le cinéma muet a un charme intemporel.
cinémaArt et industrie du film.
She studied cinema at university to become a film director.
Elle a étudié le cinéma à l’université pour devenir réalisatrice.
Synonyms
film house
screening room
picture house
movie theater
cinemaadjective
UK
/ˈsɪn.ɪ.mə/
US
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Used attributively before another noun to mean ‘relating to motion pictures or the film industry’; not normally gradable.
cinématographiqueS’emploie devant un nom pour désigner ce qui se rapporte au cinéma ou à l’industrie du film.
Cinema advertising has become more sophisticated in recent years.
La publicité cinématographique est devenue plus sophistiquée ces dernières années.

Definitions

cinemanoun
A theater where films are shown for public entertainment.
We decided to go to the cinema to watch the latest blockbuster.
The art or industry of making films.
She studied cinema at university to become a film director.
Movies collectively, considered as a genre or medium of artistic expression and entertainment.
Silent cinema has a timeless appeal.
cinemaadjective
Relating to motion pictures, cinemas, or the film industry when used before another noun.
Cinema advertising has become more sophisticated in recent years.