Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

film blanc

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
film blanc
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A film characterized by an optimistic outlook, contrasting with film noir.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French film blanc (literally “white film”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

films blancs (plural)

Questions

What does film blanc mean?
A film characterized by an optimistic outlook, contrasting with film noir.
Where does film blanc come from?
It is traced to French.

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