Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

file film

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.62 in modern English

Syllables
file -film
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A brief motion picture, used in a longer film or newscast, that pertains to the current subject matter but that has been selected from a media organization's existing film library.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

file films (plural)

Phrases

file photo file video

Frequently Paired Words

file photo file video

Synonyms

file footage

Questions

What does file film mean?
A brief motion picture, used in a longer film or newscast, that pertains to the current subject matter but that has been selected from a media organization's existing film library.

How to pronounce file film

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