No. 5,757 in French
cinémas
Movie theaters.
In a sentence
Nous allons souvent aux cinémas du centre-ville.
We often go to the movie theaters downtown.
'cinémas' is used in the plural form to refer to multiple movie theaters.
Les cinémas modernes sont équipés de projecteurs numériques.
Modern cinemas are equipped with digital projectors.
'cinémas' emphasizes contemporary venues for film showings and their characteristics.
Je préfère les petits cinémas locaux aux grandes chaînes.
I prefer small local cinemas over large chains.
'cinémas' is used to distinguish types of theaters based on scale and ownership.
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