Cine Meaning in English
word
ˈsɪni
SIN-ee
sˈɪn
SIN
Definition
A short form of "cinema", used mainly in Spanish to mean a movie theater or movies in general.
Usage & Nuances
In English, "cine" is rare outside technical or academic contexts (e.g., "cine film"). In Spanish and Romance languages, it's commonly used for movie theaters or the art of film. "Go to the cine" is NOT used in English; use "go to the cinema" or "movies".
Spanish: cinePortuguese (BR): cinemaPortuguese (PT): cinemaChinese (Simplified): 电影院Chinese (Traditional): 電影院Hindi: सिनेमाArabic: سينماBengali: সিনেমা হল - সিনেমাRussian: кинотеатр - киноJapanese: 映画館 - シネマVietnamese: rạp chiếu phimKorean: 영화관Turkish: sinema - sinema salonuUrdu: سینماIndonesian: bioskop - sinema
Example Sentences
We went to the cine last night.
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Do you like watching movies at the cine?
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The cine downtown is showing a new film.
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Let's grab some popcorn and head to the cine this weekend.
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What's the best thing you've seen at the cine this year?
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It feels so different watching a movie at home instead of at the cine.
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