Cinema Definition
cinema
See also cinéma, and cínemą
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English
Wikipedia has an article on: CinemaEtymology
From French cinéma, shortening of cinématographe (term coined by the Lumière brothers in the 1890s), from Ancient Greek κίνημα (kinēma, “movement”)
Pronunciation
Noun
cinema (countable and uncountable; plural cinemas)
- (countable) a film
- (countable) a movie theatre, a movie house
- The cinema is right across the street from the restaurant.
- (film, uncountable) film or movies as a group
- Despite the critics, he produced excellent cinema.
- (film, uncountable) the film and movie industry
- In the long history of Spanish cinema....
- (film, uncountable) the art of making films and movies
- Throughout the history of cinema, filmmakers....
Synonyms
- film, movie (chiefly US)
- movie theatre (rare), movie theater (chiefly US), movie house (chiefly US), pictures (regional, dated)
- seventh art (the art of making films and movies)
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Anagrams
Catalan
Catalan Wikipedia has an article on: CinemaWikipedia ca
Noun
cinema m. (plural cinemes)
Related terms
- cinematògraf
- cinematografia
Italian
Italian Wikipedia has an article on: CinemaWikipedia it
Etymology
From French cinéma, from Ancient Greek κίνημα (kinēma, “movement”)
Pronunciation
- IPA: [ˈtʃiː.ne.ma], /ˈtʃinema/, X-SAMPA: /"tSinema/
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Audio (file) - Hyphenation: cì‧ne‧ma
Noun
cinema m. inv.
- (art and industry) cinema
- Il cinema è una lingua universale. —Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Cinema is a universal language.
- Il cinema è una lingua universale. —Pier Paolo Pasolini
- (movie theatre) cinema, movie theater, film theatre
Synonyms
Related terms
- cine-
- cinegiornale
- cinema d'animazione
- cinema d'essai
- cinema muto
- cinema sonoro
- cinemateatro
- cinematico
- cinematografia
- cineparcheggio
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Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
From French cinéma, from Ancient Greek κίνημα (kinēma, “movement”)
Pronunciation
- IPA: /siˈne.mɐ/, X-SAMPA: /si"nema/
Noun
cinema m.
- cinema, film theatre
Related terms
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Cinema
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search Look up cinema in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cinema may refer to:- Film, motion pictures or movies
- Filmmaking, the process of making a film
- Movie theater, a building in which films are shown
- Cinema (2008 film) or Bommalattam, a Tamil film
- Cinema (TV channel), a defunct Scandinavian movie channel
- Cinema 4D, a 3D graphics application
- Cinema (band), a 1982 band formed by ex-Yes members Alan White and Chris Squire
- Cinema (The Cat Empire album)
- Cinema (Elaine Paige album)
- Cinema (Nazareth album), or the title song
- "Cinéma" (song), a song by Paola di Medico
- Cinema, an album by Cachorro Grande
- Cinema, an album by ICE MC, or the title song
- "Cinema", a song by Yes from 90125
See also
- Cinematography, the art of recording visual images
- All pages beginning with "Cinema"