Definition
The characteristic visual language, style, or conventions of cinema; the way films communicate meaning through visual techniques.
Etymology
Combining 'cine' (cinema) with '-ese' suffix (from Portuguese/Italian, often used for languages or specialized vocabularies). Created to describe the unique visual 'language' of film.
Kelly Says
Just like 'Chinesese' or 'journalese' describe specific types of speech, 'cinemese' describes how films tell stories—through camera angles, editing, music, and visual metaphors rather than just dialogue!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ፊልም ቻይና
fi-lim cha-y-na
ARالعربية
سينما صينية
seen-mah see-nee-yah
BNবাংলা
চীনা চলচ্চিত্র
chee-na chol-chhittro
CACatalà
cinema xinès
seen-eh-mah shee-nes
CSČeština
čínské kino
chee-ns-keh ki-noh
DADansk
kinesisk film
kee-ne-sisk film
DEDeutsch
Chinesisches Kino
shines-es-ches ki-noh
ELΕλληνικά
κινηματογραφική ταινία Κίνας
kinimatografiki tainia Kínas
ESEspañol
cine-chino
seen-eh-chee-noh
FAفارسی
فیلم چینی
film chee-nee
FISuomi
kiinalainen elokuva
ki-na-lai-nen el-oku-va
FRFrançais
cinéma chinois
seen-eh-mah shee-nwah
GUGU
ચિનેઝ સિનેમા
chee-neh-z seen-eh-mah
HAHA
Fim China
fim Chee-na
HEעברית
סרט סיני
se-ret see-nee
HIहिन्दी
चाइनीज सिनेमा
chai-neez seen-eh-mah
HUMagyar
kínai film
kee-nai film
IDBahasa Indonesia
film Tionghoa
film Tiong-hoa
IGIG
kpọpụkpọ China
kpo-po-kpo Chee-na
ITItaliano
cinema cinese
seen-eh-mah chee-neh-seh
KKKK
кино из Китая
kino iz Kitaia
KMKM
ភាពយន្ត ចិន
phea-p-yont chin
KO한국어
중국 영화
jung-guk yeonghwa
MRMR
चिनी चित्रपट
chee-nee chi-tra-pat
MSBahasa Melayu
filem Cina
filem Chee-na
MYမြန်မာ
ရှေးဟောင်း ဇာတ်ကား
she-hway-hawng zaht-ka-ar
NLNederlands
Chinees cinema
Chinees cinema
NONorsk
kinesisk film
kee-nesisk film
PAPA
ਚੀਨੀ ਫ਼ਿਲਮ
chee-nee fil-m
PLPolski
kino chińskie
ki-no chee-ns-kee
PTPortuguês
cinema chinês
seen-eh-mah shee-nes
RORomână
cinema chinezesc
seen-mah chee-neh-zesk
RUРусский
кино из Китая
kino iz Kitaia
SVSvenska
kinesiskt film
kee-neh-s-skt film
SWKiswahili
filamu ya China
fi-la-mu ya Chee-na
TAதமிழ்
சீன திரைப்படம்
see-na thrai-padam
TEతెలుగు
చైనీస్ చిత్రం
chaay-nees chi-tram
THไทย
ภาพยนตร์จีน
paap-yan-thure jeen
TLTL
pelikula Tsino
pe-li-ku-la Tsee-noh
TRTürkçe
Çin filmi
chin filmi
UKУкраїнська
кіно з Китаю
kino z Kitaiu
VITiếng Việt
phim Trung Quốc
phim Trung Quoc
YOYO
fim China
fim Chee-na
ZH中文
中国电影
zhōngguó diànyǐng
ZUZU
ifilmu China
i-fil-mu Chee-na