Looking for the meaning of the word CINEMA in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CINEMA with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cinema
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century: from French cinéma, abbreviation of cinématographe (see cinematograph)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪnɪmə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsɪnɪmɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a theatre where films are shown for public entertainment.
Short Definition:theatre where films are shown for public entertainment
Examples:- I was weaned on a diet of Hollywood fantasy at my local cinema
- I never go to the cinema
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