cinema
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsɪnəmə/
Forms: cinemas
cinema means: A building where people pay to watch films on a large screen.
noun
MOVIE THEATREA2
A building where people pay to watch films on a large screen.
- The cinema opens at noon.
- We went to the cinema last night.
- This cinema has six screens.
BRILLIANT ENTERTAINMENTC1
An event or piece of entertainment praised as exciting, impressive, or beautifully dramatic.
- That final goal was absolute cinema.
- The surprise ending? Pure cinema.
- Their dramatic comeback was cinema from start to finish.
Questions about cinema
What does cinema mean?
A building where people pay to watch films on a large screen.
What is cinema in other languages?
Türkçe: sinema · Español: cine · Français: cinéma · Deutsch: Kino · Italiano: cinema · 日本語: 映画館
How do you pronounce cinema?
It is pronounced /ˈsɪnəmə/.
How do you use cinema in a sentence?
The cinema opens at noon. We went to the cinema last night.
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