How to pronounce cineaste
American English pronunciation
SIN-ee-ast
- IPA
- /ˈsɪniˌæst/
- Syllables
- SIN · ee · ast (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What cineaste means
A devoted lover and student of films
In a sentence: My uncle is a true cineaste who has watched every old black-and-white movie in the library.
Where it comes from: It was borrowed from French, and its first part is the cine- of cinema.
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