English translation of 'la película'
noun
movie
A las ocho ponen una película. There’s a movie on at eight.
una película de dibujos animados a cartoon
una película del oeste a western
una película de suspense a thriller
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película
feminine noun
1. (Cinema) film ⧫ movie (esp US)
hoy echan or ponen una película de Hitchcock por la tele there’s a Hitchcock film on TV tonight
pasar una película to show a film
▪ idiom: una cosa de película like something in the movies ⧫ an astonishing thing ⧫ something out of this world
fue de película it was incredible
▪ idiom: ¡allá películas! (informal) it’s nothing to do with me!
película de animación cartoon
película de aventuras adventure film ⧫ adventure movie (esp US)
película de dibujos (animados) cartoon
película de época period film ⧫ period movie (esp US)
película del Oeste western
película muda silent film ⧫ silent movie (esp US)
película S porn film ⧫ porn movie (esp US)
película sonora talkie
4. (informal)
¡cuánta película! what a load of rubbish! (informal)
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Pero la próxima película será de ficción.
Así es y eso es justo lo que quería intentar con la película.
Serie basada en la película de 2014 del mismo título.
Cartel de la película estrenada en 1956.
Eso fue lo que me inspiró a escribir la película”.
Mi vida está en todas las películas que he hecho, toda ella.
Esa es una dimensión que no está en la película original.
Bastan unas pocas películas de ciencia ficción para pintar un futuro de coches voladores.
Y la película se basa en muchos trabajos de la prensa.
Cuando el carrete de la película termina un promiscuo olor a pólvora, sudor y sangre flota acrimoniosamente sobre la plaza.
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película
British English: film
/fɪlm/ NOUN
A film consists of moving pictures that have been recorded so that they can be shown in a cinema or on television.
We saw a great film last night.
- American English: movie /ˈmuvi/
- Arabic: فِيلْم
- Brazilian Portuguese: filme
- Chinese: 电影
- Croatian: film
- Czech: film
- Danish: film
- Dutch: film
- European Spanish: película
- Finnish: elokuva
- French: film
- German: Film
- Greek: ταινία
- Italian: film
- Japanese: 映画
- Korean: 영화
- Norwegian: film
- Polish: film
- European Portuguese: filme
- Romanian: film
- Russian: фильм
- Latin American Spanish: película capa delgada
- Swedish: film fotografisk
- Thai: ภาพยนตร์
- Turkish: film fotoğraf vb
- Ukrainian: фільм
- Vietnamese: phim
- American English: movie /ˈmuvi/
- Arabic: فِيلْمٌ
- Brazilian Portuguese: filme
- Chinese: 电影
- Croatian: film
- Czech: film
- Danish: film
- Dutch: film
- European Spanish: película
- Finnish: elokuva
- French: film
- German: Film
- Greek: ταινία
- Italian: film
- Japanese: 映画
- Korean: 영화
- Norwegian: film
- Polish: film
- European Portuguese: filme
- Romanian: film
- Russian: фильм
- Latin American Spanish: película obra cinematográfica
- Swedish: film biofilm
- Thai: ภาพยนตร์
- Turkish: film sinema
- Ukrainian: фільм
- Vietnamese: phim
British English: motion picture
NOUN /ˈməʊʃən ˈpɪktʃə/
A motion picture is a film made for cinema.
It was there that I saw my first motion picture.
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