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"Movie" in Portuguese: filme

o filme

Say it: FEE-meemasculine · o filmenoun/ˈfiw.mi/

A movie in Portuguese is o filme. Say vamos ver um filme or que filme bom! Streaming apps list filmes and séries side by side.

Friday plan

Vamos ver um filme depois do jantar?
Shall we watch a movie after dinner?
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How to pronounce filme

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FEE-mee

/ˈfiw.mi/

FEE-mee

"Movie" in Portuguese: quick reference

PortugueseEnglish
o filmethe movie / film

Default noun.

ver um filmeto watch a movie

Plans.

filme novonew movie

Release talk.

cinemamovie theater

Related place.

How to use filme in real life

  1. 1Friday plan

    Vamos ver um filme depois do jantar?

    Shall we watch a movie after dinner?

    Plan.

  2. 2Reaction

    Que filme emocionante foi esse!

    What an emotional movie that was!

    Praise.

  3. 3Ticket

    O filme começa às 20h15.

    The movie starts at 8:15 p.m.

    Showtime.

Mistakes English speakers make with filme

Incorrect: Uma filme.

Correct: Um filme.

Filme is masculine.

Incorrect: Movie novo.

Correct: Filme novo.

Use filme.

Good to know

Brazilians say filme for both movie and film. Cinema still thrives for blockbusters, while ver um filme em casa is the weeknight default.

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Choosing tonight's entertainment

  1. ChatPal

    Prefere um filme ou uma série?

    Prefer a movie or a series?

  2. You

    Um filme curto. Estou cansada.

    A short movie. I'm tired.

  3. ChatPal

    Achei um filme de comédia leve.

    I found a light comedy movie.

  4. You

    Perfeito. Pipoca?

    Perfect. Popcorn?

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"Movie" in other languages

FAQ

Common questions about "Movie" in Portuguese

Movie?

O filme.

Watch a movie?

Ver um filme.

Gender?

Masculine: um filme.

Movie theater?

O cinema.

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