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movie

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/ˈmuːvi/ · mo-vie

A film or motion picture.

Meanings

nouninformal

A film or motion picture.

ایک فلم یا متحرک تصویر۔

فلم

film

Synonyms

filmmotion picturefeatureفلممتحرک تصویرپروڈکشن

Antonyms

bookdocumentarystatic imageکتابدستاویزی فلممتحرک تصویر

Common Collocations

  • watch a movie
  • movie night
  • action movie

Example Sentences

I love watching a good movie on weekends.

مجھے ہفتے کے آخر میں اچھی فلم دیکھنا پسند ہے۔

Mujhe hafte ke aakhir mein achi film dekhna pasand hai.

The movie received great reviews from critics.

فلم نے ناقدین سے شاندار ریویو حاصل کیا۔

Film ne naqidiyan se shandaar review hasil kiya.

She wants to direct her own movie one day.

وہ ایک دن اپنی خود کی فلم ڈائریکٹ کرنا چاہتی ہے۔

Woh ek din apni khud ki film direct karna chahti hai.

Easily Confused With

film:A film typically refers to a motion picture but can also mean a layer of material, while a movie is more focused on the viewing experience.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'mov' as in 'moving', and relate it to pictures that move.

Imagine a movie theater with a big screen showing a film.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "moving picture" — A film or series of moving images.

First known use: 1900s

The term 'movie' is a shortened form of 'moving picture' and began to be widely used in the early 20th century.