English–French
“screenplay” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/senaʁjo/
Example
Le scénario du film est très original.
The screenplay for the film is very original.
How to say “screenplay” in French
“Screenplay” in French is scénario.
A structured outline showing how a story, project, or possible situation is expected to unfold from one event to the next.
Example sentences with scénario
Ils ont changé le scénario à la dernière minute.
They changed the screenplay at the last minute.
Tips for using scénario
- In modern French, scénario often means a possible chain of events in news or analysis, not only a film script.