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Meaning of live action | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
laɪv ˈækʃən

Definitions

  1. Filmed video, as opposed to video produced by animation or by computer graphics.
    attributive, often, uncountable
  2. Photorealistic CGI; computer animation closely imitating real life.
    attributive, broadly, often, proscribed, uncountable

Equivalents

Español acción en vivo acción real acción viva carne y hueso con personas reales imagen real imágenes reales
Suomi näytelty
Français prise de vues réelles
Gaeilge beoghníomhaíocht
日本語 実写
Português imagem real live action

Examples

“live action version of The Lion King”
“live action version of Sonic the Hedgehog”

CEFR level

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

live actor live actress live album live ammunition live beyond one's means live birth

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