noun

movie

Translation

movie, film

Let's watch a movie tonight.

She wants to be a movie star.

to watch a movie to see a film on a screen Let's watch a movie.

to go to the movies to go to a cinema Do you want to go to the movies?

a movie about ((sth.)) a film with a story about (sth.) It's a movie about a famous singer.

Synonyms: film, picture, motion picture

Short for 'moving picture'. Originally an American English term, but now common worldwide.

A 'movie' is a 'moving' picture. The word itself tells you what it is.