English–French

“cinematic” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/sinematogʁafik/

Example

Cette scène est très cinématographique.

This scene is very cinematic.

Illustration for cinématographique (cinematic)

How to say “cinematic” in French

“Cinematic” in French is cinématographique.

A sequence that seems ready for the screen, where each view and transition carries visual drama.

Full entry for cinématographique: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with cinématographique

L'ambiance du café était cinématographique.

The cafe's atmosphere was cinematic.

Tips for using cinématographique

  • For an informal comparison, French often uses comme au cinéma instead of the more analytical cinématographique.

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