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cinema – el cine

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced thee-neh)

To remember that cinema is pronounced thee-neh (cine) in European Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

She was the star they all wanted to see at the cinema - but wasn't she thin, eh? (cine)

She was the star they all wanted to see at the cinema - but wasn't she thin, eh? (cine)

 Cine is masculine, so it's el cine. Imagine an elephant going to the cinema:

Cine is masculine, so it's el cine. Imagine an elephant going to the cinema:

 

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