película

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Meaning

  1. (feminine) film (layer)
  2. (feminine) movie (US, Canada), film
  3. (feminine) story (invented story, especially one as an excuse)

Frequency

A2
Hyphenated as
pe‧lí‧cu‧la
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/peˈlikula/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pellicula, from pellis (“skin”). Compare the inherited doublet pelleja. See also English pellicle, pellicule.

Cognate with English
English
pellicle

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