cineast
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cineast (plural cineasts)
- An enthusiast of film and the cinema
- A person in the filmmaking industry
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Since 1962 from French cinéaste, "filmmaker". From cinéma "cinema" and enthousiaste "enthusiast".
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- IPA: /sɪneˈast/
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| Inflection for cineast | Singular | Plural | ||
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| common | Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite |
| Base form | cineast | cineasten | cineaster | cineasterna |
| Possessive form | cineasts | cineastens | cineasters | cineasternas |
cineast c.
- someone with great interest in film and film-related subjects; cineast, movie buff
- Hon har varit en hängiven cineast sen yngre tonåren.
- "She has been an avid cineast since her early teens."