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cinema

gb/sˈɪnəmə/ us/sˈɪnəmə/
A1 Englanti
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Substantiivi A1 entity
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Building for watching films

A place where people go to watch movies on a large screen.

Käyttömalli: to go to the cinema
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may confuse 'cinema' (place) with 'movie' (the film itself). For example, saying 'I watched a cinema' is incorrect; it should be 'I watched a movie'.
Synonyymit
movie theater (Commonly used in American English; 'cinema' is more British English.)
Antonyymit
home viewing (Watching a film at home instead of at a public cinema.)
Kollokaatiot
go to the cinema |cinema ticket |cinema screen |local cinema
Teemat
entertainment |daily life |leisure |arts_entertainment |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • We went to the cinema to see the latest action film.
  • The new cinema in town has very comfortable seats.
  • I usually buy popcorn when I go to the cinema.
  • There is a small cinema near my house that shows independent films.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • We go to the cinema every Friday.
  • The cinema is full tonight.
  • I like the big screen at the cinema.
  • She works at the cinema.
Substantiivi B1 entity
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Art or business of filmmaking

The work and art of making movies.

Käyttömalli: modern [adjective] cinema
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cinema' (art form) with 'movie theater' (place). Context usually clarifies the meaning.
Synonyymit
filmmaking (Focuses more on the process of creating films, whereas 'cinema' can also mean the art form as a whole.)
Antonyymit
theater (stage) (Refers to live performance art rather than motion pictures.)
Kollokaatiot
world cinema |cinema history |cinema industry |cinema studies
Teemat
entertainment |arts |arts_entertainment |business |core_vocabulary
Esimerkit
  • Italian cinema is known for its strong storytelling traditions.
  • He has been studying cinema at university.
  • The festival celebrates independent cinema from around the world.
  • Cinema has changed a lot since the invention of digital cameras.
Oppijaesimerkit
  • She loves French cinema.
  • He studies cinema at school.
  • Cinema is important in my country.
  • I want to work in cinema.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
cinema
IPA
GB/sˈɪnəmə/
US/sˈɪnəmə/
Tavut ja painotus
cinema (1 tavu)
Stress on 1st syllable (cinema)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
  • Base: cinema
  • Plural: cinema, cinemas
Sanaperhe
Forms
cinemas noun
Core family
cinematic adjective B2
Related words
Advanced or less common
cinematically adverb cinematographic adjective
Ilmaukset

cinema screen

1
/sˈɪnəmə skɹˈin/
fixed phrase

Large surface for projecting films

The big white wall or surface in a movie theater where the movie is shown.

Esimerkit
  • The cinema screen was so big that it felt like we were inside the movie.
  • They cleaned the cinema screen before the first show of the day.

go to the cinema

1
/ɡˈoʊ tə ðə sˈɪnəmə/
fixed phrase

Visit a cinema to watch a film

To go out to watch a movie in a public place with a big screen.

Esimerkit
  • We usually go to the cinema on Saturday nights.
  • She went to the cinema with her friends after work.

world cinema

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/wˈɚld sˈɪnəmə/
fixed phrase

Films from different countries

Movies made in many different countries, not just one country like the USA.

Esimerkit
  • The festival focuses on world cinema and showcases films from over 30 countries.
  • He is a fan of world cinema, especially Asian films.

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