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cinéphile
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le cinéphile, la cinéphile
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
a. movie buff (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Maxime est un cinéphile. Il va au cinéma tous les week-ends.Maxime is a movie buff. He goes to the movie theater every weekend.
b. film buff (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
La médiathèque propose de nombreux films pour tous les cinéphiles.The multimedia library offers plenty of films for all the film buffs out there.
c. cinephile (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second-person formal “vous” by its conjugation or implied context (e.g., Et vous ?).
Margot a fait des études de cinéma pour devenir scénariste. C'est une vraie cinéphile !Margot studied cinema to become a screenwriter. She's a real cinephile!
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. movie-buff (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Le réalisateur préféré de mon père cinéphile est Louis Feuillade.My movie-buff dad's favorite director is Louis Feuillade.
b. film-buff (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
J'ai offert une carte de cinéma valide pendant un an à mon ami cinéphile.I got my film-buff friend a cinema pass good for an entire year.
c. cinephilic (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Ce livre rare sur les vieux films hollywoodiens est un must-have pour tous les collectionneurs cinéphiles.This rare book on old Hollywood movies is a must-have for any cinephilic collectors out there.
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