cine

cinema

movie theater

cine(see-neh)

A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).

masculine noun

1. (industry)

a. cinema

Claudia está haciendo su tesis sobre el cine italiano de mediados del siglo XX.Claudia is writing her thesis on mid-20th century Italian cinema.

Me encanta el cine mucho más que el teatro.I love the cinema much more than the theater.

2. (place to watch movies)

a. movie theater

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

El cine de nuestro pueblo está justo al lado de la oficina de correos.The movie theater in our town is right next to the post office.

b. movies

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

Mi novio y yo vamos al cine esta noche para ver una película.My boyfriend and I are going to the movies tonight to watch a movie.

c. cinema (United Kingdom)

Después de cenar, sugiero que vayamos al cine a ver qué ponen.After dinner, I suggest that we go to the cinema to see what's on.

cine

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (arte)

a. cinema

2. (edificio)

a. cinema

b. movie theater

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

hacer cineto make movies o

cine de estrenofirst-run cinema o

cine de veranoopen-air cinema

cine fórumfilm with discussion group

cine mudosilent movies o

cine sonorotalking pictures, talkies

cine

1 (arte) cinema

el cine español Spanish cinema; hacer cine to make films o movies; especialmente (EEUU) de cine: actor de cine film actor; movie actor; (EEUU) festival de cine film festival; era una casa de cine it was a fairytale house; the house was like something out of a film; me lo pasé de cine I had a fantastic o brilliant time; I had a whale of a time (familiar)

cine de acción action films

plural

; (p) action movies

plural

; (p) especialmente (EEUU)

cine de animación animated films

plural

; (p)

cine de arte y ensayo art cinema

cine de autor auteur cinema

cine de aventuras adventure films

plural

; (p) adventure movies

plural

; (p) especialmente (EEUU)

cine de terror horror films

plural

; (p) horror movies

plural

; (p) especialmente (EEUU)

cine mudo silent films

plural

; (p) silent movies

plural

; (p) especialmente (EEUU)

cine negro film noir

cine sonoro talking films

plural

; (p) talkies (familiar)

plural

; (p)

2 (local) cinema; movie theater; (EEUU)

¿quieres ir al cine? do you want to go to the cinema o the movies?; especialmente (EEUU)

cine de barrio local cinema; local (movie) theater; (EEUU)

cine de verano open-air cinema; open-air movie theater; (EEUU)