película

/peˈlikula/

la noun A1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
las películas

Meaning

  1. film

    • Vimos una película muy buena.

      We watched a very good film.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

cine

Worth distinguishing: cine is the cinema (place/medium); película is the film itself.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

filme

filme is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "film."

Portuguese

película

película is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "film."

Practice

1 What does película mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vimos una ___ muy buena.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches película?

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