Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cinefilm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cine-film
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various obsolete film formats, including 8 mm, 9.5 mm, 16 mm, and Super 8, formerly much used for making home movies to be viewed on a projector.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A film recorded on this medium.

Countable

verb

To record onto cinefilm.

Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *keyh₂-der. Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō)der. New Latinder. English cine- English film English cinefilm From cine- + film.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cinefilms (plural) cinefilms (present, singular) cinefilming (participle, present) cinefilmed (participle, past) cinefilmed (past)

Questions

What does cinefilm mean?: Any of various obsolete film formats, including 8 mm, 9.5 mm, 16 mm, and Super 8, formerly much used for making home movies to be viewed on a projector.
Where does cinefilm come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *keyh₂-der. Ancient Greek κῑνέω (kīnéō)der. New Latinder. English cine- English film English cinefilm From cine- + film.

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