Question 1 · Quick check
cinematic
CEFRB2
/sɪnəˈmætɪk/
adjective · noun
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
adjective
Relating to films or having the style of a film.
- 02
adjective
Extra detailA cut scene.
Examples
My game always crashes in the middle of the cinematic.
Despite being shot on tiny budget, the student film looked incredibly cinematic.
At a glance
Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 5
- Parts of speech
- 2
- Citations
- 1
Deep Dive
adjective
Extra meaningsResembling a professional motion picture.
Of or relating to the cinema.
noun
Extra meaningA short film promoting a video game or such type of franchise, often featuring its characters or universe
More examples
In contextIs there a way to skip this long cinematic?
When you talk about writing in games, some designers think you're speaking only about cinematics. Of all the ways to evoke emotion, however, cinematics are the least game-like portion of any game.
Quick test
Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.
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Nearby
Origin
adjective
From cinema + -tic. Compare French cinématique.