matinee

See also Matinee, and matinée

English

Alternative forms

• matinée

Etymology

From French matinée.

Noun

matinee (plural matinees)

1. A showing of a movie or theatrical performance in the afternoon.

Derived terms

• matinee coat
• matinee idol
• matinee jacket

Translations

movie showing in the afternoon

• German: Matinee (de) f
• Interlingua: matinée (ia)

• Portuguese: matinê (pt) f
• Spanish: matiné (es)

Anagrams

• etamine

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Old French

Noun

matinee f (oblique plural matinees, nominative singular matinee, nominative plural matinees)

1. morning

Descendants

• French: matinée
• Guernésiais: matinaïe