Scannáin: Movies
Below are words and phrases associated with Topaic na Seachtaine:
Scannáin
(Movies)
Focail / Words
Action movie – Scannán aicsin
Actor – Aisteoir
Adaptation – Cóiriú
Animated film – Scannán beochana
Cinema – Pictúrlann
Comedy – Scannán grinn
Detective film – Scannán bleachtaireachta
Director- Stiúrthóir
Director’s cut – Leagan an stiúrthóra
DVD – Dlúthdhiosca
Film censorship – Cinsireacht scannán
Film critic – Léirmheastóir scannán
Film maker – Scannánóir
Front row seats – Suíocháin sa chéad líne
Genre – Seanra
Horror film – Scannán uafáis
Movie launch – Seoladh scannáin
New movie – Scannán nua
Popcorn – Grán rósta
Producer – Léiritheoir
Psychological thriller – Scéinséir síceolaíoch
Romantic film – Scannán rómánsúil
Satire – Aoir
Short film – Gearrscannán
Streaming – Sruthú
Superhero – Sárlaoch
The Big Screen – An scáileán mór
Thriller – Scéinsir
Tickets – Ticéid
Western – Scannán buachaillí bó
Frásaí / Phrases
D’amharc mé ar… – I watched…
Mholfainn é – I would recommend it
Bhain mé an-sult as an scannán – I really enjoyed the film
Is saineolaí ceart ar na scannáin í – She’s a real film buff
Tá sí i ngreim ag scannáin uafáis – She’s obsessed by horror movies
Chuaigh mé chuig an phictúrlann ag an deireadh seachtaine – I went to the cinema at the weekend
Is iad scannáin grinn/rómánsúila na scannáin is fearr liom – Comedies/romantic films are my favourite
D’éirigh leis an scannán seacht nOscar a fháil – The film snagged seven Oscars
Téann siad chuig an bpictiúrlann sách minic – They go to the cinema quite often
Rinne na léirmheastóirí sceanairt ar an scannán – The critics trashed the film
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