cinéma

== French == === Etymology === Clipping of cinématographe. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /si.ne.ma/ Homophone: cinémas Hyphenation: ci‧né‧ma === Noun === cinéma m (plural cinémas) cinema, filmmaking (the art of making films and movies) Synonym: cinématographie salle de cinéma ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) cinéma d'auteur ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) Le cinéma est un langage universel. ― Cinema is a universal language. cinema (the film and movie industry) cinema (films or movies as a group) cinema (movie theatre) Synonyms: (clipping, informal) ciné, (informal) cinoche Je suis allé au cinéma samedi dernier. ― I went to the movies last Saturday. (informal, derogatory) playacting, drama, fuss Arrête ton cinéma ! ― Cut it out! / Stop your acting! ==== Derived terms ==== télécinéma ==== Descendants ==== → Arabic: سِينَمَا (sīnamā) → Basque: zinema → English: cinema→ Bengali: সিনেমা (śinema)→ Gujarati: સિનેમા (sinemā)→ Hindi: सिनेमा (sinemā)→ Irish: cineama→ Kannada: ಸಿನಮಾ (sinamā)→ Lao: ຊິເນມາ (si nē mā)→ Malayalam: സിനിമ (sinima)→ Punjabi: ਸਿਨਮਾ (sinmā)→ Sinhalese: සිනමාහල (sinamāhala)→ Tamil: சினிமா (ciṉimā)→ Telugu: సినిమా (sinimā), సైన్మ (sainma), సీన్మ (sīnma) — Telangana→ Urdu: سِنیما (sinemā)→ Welsh: sinema→ Yoruba: sinimá → Greek: σινεμά (sinemá) Haitian Creole: sinema → Italian: cinema → Japanese: シネマ (shinema) → Ottoman Turkish: سینه‌ما (sinema)Turkish: sinema → Persian: سینما (sinamâ) → Portuguese: cinema→ Hunsrik: Cinema → Romanian: cinema → Sicilian: cìnima === Further reading === “cinéma”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012