Translation
film, movie
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Word origin
Borrowed from English film, originally a Germanic word for a thin skin or membrane, which photography repurposed for the coated strip and cinema then took over entirely.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- film
- English cognates
- film
Examples
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We watched a film yesterday evening.
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What is your favourite film?
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The film was very long.
You or a film; the cinema itself is , a place-for-cinema built with --. The verb means to film something, so needs no extra machinery. Stress on the first syllable, FIL-mo.
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Word family
Words built on filmo with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- filmetonoun
short film, clip
filmo-et-: a little film
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 12, lesson 1: filmo, problemo, studi and 4 more words.