Film Definition
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English
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- IPA: /fɪlm/
- Rhymes: -ɪlm
Etymology
From Middle English filme, from Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”), from Proto-Germanic *filminjan (“thin skin, membrane”) (compare Proto-Germanic *felmōn (“skin, hide”)), from Proto-Indo-European *pélno-mo (“membrane”), from Proto-Indo-European *pel(w)-, *plē(w)-, *péln- (“skin, hide”). Cognate with Old Frisian filmene (“thin skin, human skin”), Dutch vel (“sheet, skin”), German Fell (“skin, hide, fur”), Swedish fjäll (“fur blanket, cloth, scale”), Norwegian fille (“rag, cloth”), Lithuanian plėvē 'membrane, scab', Russian plevá 'membrane', Greek pélma 'foot sole'. More at fell. Sense of a thin coat of something is 1577, extended by 1845 to the coating of chemical gel on photographic plates. By 1895 this also meant the coating plus the paper or celluloid.
Noun
film (plural films)
- A thin layer of some substance.
- (photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera.
- A motion picture.
Synonyms
- (motion picture): movie
Derived terms
Verb
film (third-person singular simple present films, present participle filming, simple past and past participle filmed)
- To record a motion picture on photographic film
- "A Hollywood studio was filming on-location in NYC."
Translations
to record a motion picture
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Anagrams
- MILF
Azeri
| Other scripts | |
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| Cyrillic | филм |
| Roman | film |
| Perso-Arabic | فیلم |
Pronunciation
- IPA: [film]
Noun
film definite accusative filmi plural filmlər
Declension
declension of film| singular | plural | |
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| absolute | film | filmlər |
| definite accusative | filmi | filmləri |
| dative | filmə | filmlərə |
| locative | filmdə | filmlərdə |
| ablative | filmdən | filmlərdən |
| definite genitive | filmin | filmlərin |
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
English film.
Noun
film
Declension
declension of film| nominative | film |
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| genitive | filmniñ |
| dative | filmge |
| accusative | filmni |
| locative | filmde |
| ablative | filmden |
References
- Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]
Czech
Pronunciation
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Audio (file)
Noun
film m.
- film (photography)
- movie, film, motion picture
Derived terms
- filmovat
- filmař
Dutch
Dutch Wikipedia has an article on: FilmWikipedia nl
Pronunciation
Noun
film m. (plural films, diminutive filmpje)
Derived terms
Estonian
Noun
film (??? please provide the genitive and partitive!)
Declension
- This Estonian entry needs a declension template
Related terms
- filmindus
- filmilint
- mustvalge film
- värvifilm
- kino
French
Etymology
English film
Pronunciation
Noun
film m. (plural films)
Derived terms
- filmage
- film de cul
- filmer
- filmique
- filmographie
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfilm/
- Hyphenation: film
Noun
film (plural filmek)
Declension
declension of film
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possessives of film
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Derived terms
Indonesian
Noun
film
Italian
Noun
film m. inv.
Synonyms
Related terms
See also
Polish
Etymology
From English film
Pronunciation
- IPA: [fʲilm]
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Audio (file)
Noun
film m.
- film, movie, motion picture
- film (medium used to capture images in a camera)
Declension
declension of film| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | film | filmy |
| genitive | filmu | filmów |
| dative | filmowi | filmom |
| accusative | film | filmy |
| instrumental | filmem | filmami |
| locative | filmie | filmach |
| vocative | filmie | filmy |
Derived terms
- filmowy, filmografia, filmowiec
Romanian
Etymology
French film
Noun
Declension
declension of film| singular | plural | |||
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| gender n. | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | un film | filmul | niște filme | filmele |
| genitive/dative | unui film | filmului | unor filme | filmelor |
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From English film.
Noun
fȉlm m. (Cyrillic spelling фи̏лм)
Declension
declension of film| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | film | filmovi |
| genitive | filma | filmova |
| dative | filmu | filmovima |
| accusative | film | filmove |
| vocative | filme | filmovi |
| locative | filmu | filmovima |
| instrumental | filmom | filmovima |
Slovak
Noun
- film m., filmy pl.
- film stem
- filmu gen sg
- filmami instr pl
- declension pattern dub
- photographic film
- movie, motion picture
Derived terms
- filmár
- filmovať
- filmový
Swedish
Swedish Wikipedia has an article on: FilmWikipedia sv
Pronunciation
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audio (file)
Noun
film c.
Declension
Declension of film| singular | plural | |||
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| Common | indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite |
| nominative | film | filmen | filmer | filmerna |
| genitive | films | filmens | filmers | filmernas |
Turkish
Etymology
From French film.
Pronunciation
- IPA: [film] or colloquially IPA: [filim]
Noun
film (definite accusative filmi, plural filmler)
- a medium used to capture images in a camera
- a movie
Declension
declension of film| singular (tekil) | plural (çoğul) | |
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| nominative (yalın) | film | filmler |
| definite accusative (belirtme) | filmi | filmleri |
| dative (yönelme) | filme | filmlere |
| locative (bulunma) | filmde | filmlerde |
| ablative (çıkma) | filmden | filmlerden |
| genitive (tamlayan) | filmin | filmlerin |
| nominative | singular | plural |
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| benim (my) | filmim | filmlerim |
| senin (your) | filmin | filmlerin |
| onun (his/her/its) | filmi | filmleri |
| bizim (our) | filmimiz | filmlerimiz |
| sizin (your) | filminiz | filmleriniz |
| onların (their) | filmleri | filmleri |
| accusative | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | filmimi | filmlerimi |
| senin (your) | filmini | filmlerini |
| onun (his/her/its) | filmini | filmlerini |
| bizim (our) | filmimizi | filmlerimizi |
| sizin (your) | filminizi | filmlerinizi |
| onların (their) | filmlerini | filmlerini |
| dative | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | filmime | filmlerime |
| senin (your) | filmine | filmlerine |
| onun (his/her/its) | filmine | filmlerine |
| bizim (our) | filmimize | filmlerimize |
| sizin (your) | filminize | filmlerinize |
| onların (their) | filmlerine | filmlerine |
| locative | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | filmimde | filmlerimde |
| senin (your) | filminde | filmlerinde |
| onun (his/her/its) | filminde | filmlerinde |
| bizim (our) | filmimizde | filmlerimizde |
| sizin (your) | filminizde | filmlerinizde |
| onların (their) | filmlerinde | filmlerinde |
| ablative | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | filmimden | filmlerimden |
| senin (your) | filminden | filmlerinden |
| onun (his/her/its) | filminden | filmlerinden |
| bizim (our) | filmimizden | filmlerimizden |
| sizin (your) | filminizden | filmlerinizden |
| onların (their) | filmlerinden | filmlerinden |
| genitive | singular | plural |
| benim (my) | filmimin | filmlerimin |
| senin (your) | filminin | filmlerinin |
| onun (his/her/its) | filminin | filmlerinin |
| bizim (our) | filmimizin | filmlerimizin |
| sizin (your) | filminizin | filmlerinizin |
| onların (their) | filmlerinin | filmlerinin |
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