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Meaning of cinephilia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Enthusiasm for films and the cinema.

uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά σινεφιλία
Français cinéphilie
Italiano cinefilia
Polski kinomania
Português cinefilia

Examples

“Perhaps it is not cinema that has ended but only cinephilia—the name of the very specific kind of love that cinema inspired. Each art breeds its fanatics.”
“Loudly and proudly declaring your love of Letterboxd has become a way of demonstrating your superior cinephilia.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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