picture house
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picture house
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
1. (old-fashioned) (movie theater) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another time (e.g., cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
a. le cinéma (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Back in the fifties, couples would meet at the picture house on Friday nights.Dans les années cinquante, les couples se retrouvaient au cinéma le vendredi soir.
2. (old-fashioned) (film) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another time (e.g., cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
a. la salle de cinéma (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
That old picture house still has velvet seats and vintage decor.Cette vieille salle de cinéma a encore des sièges en velours et un décor vintage.
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