cineasta /θˌineˈasta/ · noun · CEFR B1. Spanish translation of "filmmaker".

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Source term
filmmaker
Translation
cineasta
CEFR Level
B1
Part of speech
noun
Image
Photo of cineasta (Spanish)

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Article, Gender & Forms

Spanish article/gender note: learn this word with the article "el".

Dictionary form cineasta
Article el
Gender/article class masculine
Regular/likely plural cineastas
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + el cineasta
Examples
El cineasta ganó un premio por el documental.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

El cineasta ganó un premio por el documental.

English: The filmmaker won an award for the documentary.

B1 · Creative And Media Professions

Quiere ser directora de cine cuando sea mayor.

English: She wants to be a filmmaker when she grows up.

B1 · Creative And Media Professions

El cineasta pasó meses editando la película.

English: The filmmaker spent months editing the movie.

B1 · Creative And Media Professions

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