Movies in spanish
pronunciation: pelikulɑs part of speech: noun
movie = película, film, peli.
Example: Death becomes the character's hugged secret in what is a movie infused with silence and poignancy.more:
» action movie = película de acción.
Example: Johnson's action movie 'Chill Factor' takes elements from many earlier suspense films and mixes them all together.» adult movie = película para adultos.
Example: She tells us that she has already been featured in adult movies, and wants to move on and try something new.» at the movies = en el cine.
Example: He accused her of lying when they said she was at the movies when she had called in sick.» black and white movie = película en blanco y negro.
Example: When I am in a romantic mood an old black and white movie hits the spot, and there are very few modern movies that can do this.» cult movie = película de culto.
Example: Many of his films had all the ingredients of cult movies: intensely personal tones; a multitude of brilliant, sometimes outlandish touches; fetishistic observations; and challenges to the censors and taboos of the day.» go to + the movies = ir al cine.
Example: After that, he gave her a ride home every day for weeks before he finally worked up the nerve to ask her to go to the movies with him.» horror movie = película de terror.
Example: The author examines the postmodern violent horror movie, the splatter film.» movie buff = cinéfilo, amante del cine.
Example: He is known among American movie buffs chiefly as the director of crime films.» movie camera = cámara de rodar películas.
Example: In spite of much complexity, they perform reliably; witness the humble typewriter, or the movie camera or the automobile.» movie clip = clip, fragmento de película.
Example: The result is an interactive campus map that provides information about the various campus buildings using text, photographs, and movie clips.» moviegoer [movie-goer] = espectador, persona que va al cine.
Example: Surveys show that only 26% of the US population are regular moviegoers.» movie-going = ir al cine.
Example: The movies themselves were less important to them than the experience of movie-going and the social dimensions of that experience.» movie industry, the = industria cinematográfica, la; industria del cine, la.
Example: While much of the economy is teetering between bust and bailout, the movie industry has been startled by a box-office surge that has little precedent in the modern era.» moviemaker [movie maker] = productor de cine.
Example: Filled with an overwhelming inspiration, the two moviemakers decided to take a stab at the world of television by turning the camera on themselves.» movie palace = cine, palacio del cine.
Example: This is a collection of more than 250 pen drawings of theater facades from the time when vaudeville was yielding to the movie palaces of the 1920's and '30's.» movie script = guión cinematográfico, guión de película.
Example: One way to think about a paragraph is like a movie script -- anytime the scene shifts, or the topic changes, or a character speaks, it's a new paragraph.» movie star = estrella de cine.
Example: This curler creates movie star eyelashes in seconds and also beats mascara allergy.» movies, the = cine, el. [Expresión usualmente acompañada del artículo]
Example: The children love puppet shows, the movies, story hours, contests.» movie still = fotograma, imagen fija.
Example: The images discussed are mostly photographs and movie stills.» movie studio = estudio cinematográfico, estudio de cine.
Example: Despite strict morality contracts, many movie studios in the 1930s through the 60s fed their young actors and actresses drugs to keep them peppy.» movie theatre = sala de cine, cine.
Example: Public facilities are grouped according to major domain areas such as recreation and leisure (art museum, zoo, swimming pool, movie theatres, and skating rink); community (grocery store, bus depot, community hall); etc.» movie trailer = avance, tráiler.
Example: The movie trailer was promissory of action and adventure, but the film itself was a bore.» porn movie = película porno, peli porno.
Example: There are plenty of porn movies that you can watch with your girlfriend or boyfriend, you just have to know where to look.» pornographic movie = película pornográfica.
Example: Why are the men in pornographic movies always so unattractive?.» rental movie = película de alquiler.
Example: Coverage is said to encompass 'all the award winners, big box office success, top rental movies, and most recent releases'.» science fiction movie = película de ciencia ficción.
Example: There are so many amazing science fiction movies that it's hard to include all the greats in a list of 50.» sci-fi movie = película de ciencia ficción.
Example: The sci-fi movie she watched led her to believe her family was being taken over by aliens and that the parade float they were constructing was really a spaceship.» see + a movie = ver una película.
Example: Dating may be fleeting and occurs when two people take part in an activity, such as seeing a movie, having dinner, cooking a meal together or going to a concert.» silent movie = película muda.
Example: One of the good things about watching a silent movie (at home, anyway) is being able to choose your own soundtrack.» sound movie = película sonora.
Example: To quote Towl, cases 'are not an actual snap-shot or sound movie of what really took place'.