English–French
“movie theater” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/sinema/
Example
Je vais au cinéma ce soir.
I'm going to the movie theater tonight.
How to say “movie theater” in French
“Movie theater” in French is cinéma.
A dark public room where moving images fill a large screen for a shared audience.
Example sentences with cinéma
Il vaut mieux acheter son billet au cinéma à l'avance.
It is better to buy your ticket at the cinema in advance.
Tips for using cinéma
- The usual phrase is aller au cinéma, with au combining à and the masculine article le.