CEFR A1

film

noun

Meaning

A story or event shown with moving pictures, usually at a cinema or on television.

Examples

We watched a funny film last night.
My favorite film is about a superhero.

Synonyms: movie, picture, feature

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film (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /fɪlm/

Definition

A story or event shown with moving pictures, usually at a cinema or on television.

Examples

We watched a funny film last night.
My favorite film is about a superhero.
They went to the cinema to see a new film.

How to Use film

film about (prepositional phrase): A film that tells a story or shows facts on a certain topic. — "I saw a film about animals in the jungle."
film director (collocation): The person who tells actors what to do and makes decisions about how a film looks. — "The film director won an award for his new movie."

Synonyms of film

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