film
gb/fˈɪlm/ us/fˈɪlm/
A2
Angličtina
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Podstatné jméno
A2
entity
1
A movie or motion picture
A story shown in a cinema or on TV, made of moving pictures.
Vzorec užití:
to watch [a film]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'film' (UK English) with 'movie' (US English) and think they are different things, but they mean the same.
Synonyma
movie (More common in American English; otherwise the same meaning.)
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motion picture (More formal and less common in everyday speech.)
Antonyma
live performance (An entertainment performed in real time in front of an audience, not recorded.)
Kolokace
watch a film
|make a film
|film industry
|film director
|film festival
Témata
entertainment
|media
|arts
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Příklady
- We watched a romantic film last night.
- The film won several awards at the festival.
- He is working on a new science fiction film.
- That film was based on a true story.
- She studied film at university.
Učební příklady
- I like this film.
- The film is very funny.
- We saw a film at the cinema.
- This is my favorite film.
- The film is about a young girl.
Sloveso
B1
action
2
To record with a camera
To use a camera to make a movie or video.
Vzorec užití:
to film [something/someone]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'film' as a verb with 'shoot' in photography, which can also mean to record video but is more common in professional contexts.
Synonyma
record (General term for capturing audio or video; less specific to moving images.)
Antonyma
erase (To remove recorded content so it no longer exists.)
Kolokace
film a scene
|film an interview
|film on location
|film live
Témata
media
|arts
|technology
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Příklady
- They filmed the concert for television.
- She is filming her new documentary in Africa.
- We filmed the children playing in the park.
Učební příklady
- I will film my trip.
- He films his dog every day.
- They filmed the game.
- She will film the party.
Podstatné jméno
B2
entity
3
Thin layer covering a surface
A thin layer of something on the surface of something else.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this meaning with movies, especially when reading without context.
Synonyma
coating (General term for any covering layer; not necessarily as thin as 'film'.)
Antonyma
bare surface (A surface without any covering layer.)
Kolokace
thin film
|film of dust
|film of oil
Témata
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- A thin film of ice covered the pond.
- The glass had a greasy film on it.
- There was a film of dust on the table.
Učební příklady
- There is a film of ice on the lake.
- I see a film of oil on the water.
- The table has a film of dust.
Podstatné jméno
technical
B2
entity
4
Photographic recording material
Special material used in cameras to take pictures before digital cameras existed.
Častá chyba:
Learners may think 'film' here refers to movies, but it means the physical material used to capture images.
Synonyma
celluloid (Refers specifically to early types of photographic film material.)
Kolokace
roll of film
|load film
|develop film
Témata
photography
|technology
|arts_entertainment
Příklady
- I need to buy another roll of film for my camera.
- The photographer developed the film in a darkroom.
- Old films can be damaged by heat and light.
Učební příklady
- I put new film in the camera.
- He develops the film in his lab.
- The old camera uses film.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
film
IPA
GB/fˈɪlm/
US/fˈɪlm/
Slabiky a přízvuk
film (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (film)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: film
- Plural: film, films
Verb
- Base: film
- 3rd Person Singular: films
- Present Participle: filming
- Past: filmed
Příbuzná slova
Forms
films
noun
filming
verb
filmed
verb
Core family
filmmaker
noun B1
Related words
filmmaking
noun
Advanced or less common
filmic
adjective
filmography
noun
Výrazy
film crew
1/fˈɪlm kɹˈu/
fixed phrase
Group making a movie/video
The group of people who work together to make a movie or TV show.
Příklady
- The film crew set up cameras around the stage.
- She worked as part of a small film crew in Paris.
film set
1/fˈɪlm sˈɛt/
fixed phrase
Place where movie scenes are filmed
The place where scenes for a movie are filmed, often made to look like another place.
Příklady
- Visitors were not allowed on the film set during shooting.
- They built an entire street on the film set.
short film
1/ʃˈɔɹt fˈɪlm/
fixed phrase
Movie under 40 minutes long
A movie that is much shorter than normal movies, often less than 40 minutes long.
Příklady
- They entered their short film into the festival.
- The director became famous after making a short film.
feature film
1/fˈit͡ʃɚ fˈɪlm/
fixed phrase
full-length main movie
A long movie that is the main one people come to see.
Příklady
- His first feature film was released last year.
- The director’s first feature film won several awards.
- They are shooting a new feature film in New Zealand.
- They are shooting a new feature film in Paris.