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Learn French: le cinéma - the movie theater / the cinema

French
/There is / there are (il y a)
/le cinéma

le cinéma

Word

le cinéma

Meaning

the movie theater / the cinema

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

There is / there are (il y a)

Usages of le cinéma

Il y a un grand cinéma pour les enfants.

There is a big movie theater for the children.

Les cinémas sont souvent amusants.

Movie theaters are often fun.

Je vais au cinéma demain.

I am going to the movie theater tomorrow.

Où est le cinéma ? Il est près de la banque.

Where is the cinema? It is near the bank.

La boulangerie est à côté du cinéma.

The bakery is next to the cinema.

Samedi, on va au cinéma.

Saturday, we are going to the movie theater.

J'ai attendu mon copain devant le cinéma.

I waited for my friend in front of the cinema.

Le vendredi soir, nous allons au cinéma.

On Friday evening, we go to the cinema.

Je vais au cinéma de temps en temps.

I go to the cinema from time to time.

L'extension du quartier provoque la démolition de ce vieux cinéma.

The extension of the neighborhood causes the demolition of this old cinema.

Plus d'un cinéma projette ce film, même si c'est un échec.

More than one cinema is screening this movie, even if it is a failure.

Moins de deux cinémas projettent ce film, donc c'est un échec.

Fewer than two cinemas are screening this movie, so it is a failure.

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