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cinema

(Anglès)

  1. (countable) A movie theatre, a movie house
  2. (uncountable) Films collectively.
  3. (uncountable) The film and movie industry.
  4. (countable, uncountable) The art of making films and movies; cinematography
  5. (Internet, uncountable) A sophisticated or exemplary film, representative of the art of cinema.
  6. (Internet, broadly, countable, humorous, uncountable) A sophisticated or exemplary film, representative of the art of cinema.

Freqüència

B2
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈsɪn.ə.mə/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

Borrowed from French cinéma, clipping of cinématographe (term coined by the Lumière brothers in the 1890s), from Ancient Greek κίνημα (kínēma, “movement”) + γράφω (gráphō, “write, record”). Compare German Kino (“cinema”), ultimately from the same Greek source.

Related words

cel·luloide

pellícula

sala de cine

sala de cinema

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