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I'm always interested to see what films are made of books. I kind of don't participate as a filmgoer in any kind of debate about what's better, the book or the movie. So I think it's interesting when people want to do it.
Daniel Handler

Meaning of "filmgoer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FILMGOER

filmgoer  [ˈfɪlmɡəʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FILMGOER

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Filmgoer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FILMGOER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of filmgoer in the English dictionary

The definition of filmgoer in the dictionary is a person who goes to see a film or films, especially.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FILMGOER


beachgoer
ˈbiːtʃˌɡəʊə
churchgoer
ˈtʃɜːtʃˌɡəʊə
cinemagoer
ˈsɪnəməˌɡəʊə
concertgoer
ˈkɒnsɜːtˌɡəʊə
fairgoer
ˈfɛəˌɡəʊə
festivalgoer
ˈfɛstɪv əlˌɡəʊə
foregoer
fɔːˈɡəʊə
forgoer
fɔːˈɡəʊə
goa
ˈɡəʊə
goer
ˈɡəʊə
moviegoer
ˈmuːvɪɡəʊə
nonchurchgoer
ˌnɒnˈtʃɜːtʃˌɡəʊə
opera-goer
ˈɒpərəˌɡəʊə
outgoer
ˈaʊtˌɡəʊə
party-goer
ˈpɑːtɪɡəʊə
picturegoer
ˈpɪktʃəˌɡəʊə
playgoer
ˈpleɪˌɡəʊə
racegoer
ˈreɪsˌɡəʊə
theatergoer
ˈθɪətəɡəʊə
theatre-goer
ˈθɪətəɡəʊə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FILMGOER

film star
film strip
film studio
film test
film-maker
film-making
filmable
filmcard
filmdom
filmer
filmgoing
filmi
filmic
filmically
filmier
filmiest
filmily
filminess
filming
filmish

WORDS THAT END LIKE FILMGOER

Beboer
Boer
canoer
cooer
doer
evildoer
gallerygoer
hoer
horseshoer
lassoer
misdoer
moer
overdoer
pogoer
shampooer
shoer
stuccoer
tattooer
wooer
wrongdoer

Synonyms and antonyms of filmgoer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «filmgoer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FILMGOER

Find out the translation of filmgoer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of filmgoer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «filmgoer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

影迷
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

espectador de cine
570 millions of speakers

English

filmgoer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

filmgoer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

filmgoer
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

filmgoer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

filmgoer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

filmgoer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cinéphile
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Filmgoer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kinogänger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

映画ファン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

영화를 자주 보러가는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Filmgoer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

filmgoer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

filmgoer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फिल्मफेअर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

filmgoer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

filmgoer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

filmgoer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

filmgoer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

filmgoer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πηγαίνει σινεμά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

filmgoer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

filmgoer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

filmgoer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of filmgoer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FILMGOER»

The term «filmgoer» is normally little used and occupies the 135.097 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FILMGOER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about filmgoer

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QUOTES WITH «FILMGOER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word filmgoer.
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Daniel Handler
I'm always interested to see what films are made of books. I kind of don't participate as a filmgoer in any kind of debate about what's better, the book or the movie. So I think it's interesting when people want to do it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FILMGOER»

Discover the use of filmgoer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to filmgoer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Filmgoer's Guide To God
This elegant exploration of religious themes in film, the dominant art form of the twentieth century, demonstrates that cinema emerges as a powerful medium for illuminating faith issues.
Tim Cawkwell, 2004
2
The New Filmgoer's Guide to God: From The Passion of Joan of ...
The New Filmgoer's Guide to God Buñuel 20 If Fellini is pulled both ways, there is no doubt about the Spaniard, Luis Buñuel, being the undeviating exemplar of atheist, anti-clerical cinema, the central figure in 'The Filmgoer's Guide to ...
Tim Cawkwell, 2014
3
Once Upon A Time in the Italian West: The Filmgoers' Guide ...
Howard Hughes has written a well-researched, detailed, no-nonsense and above all enthusiastic guide to twenty of the best Italian Westerns from 'A Fistful of Dollars' to 'My name is Nobody'.
Howard Hughes, 2006
4
Filmosophy
Filmosophical filmgoer Part of the function of the filmosophical concepts of the filmind and film-thinking is to engender an active and creative attitude to film. This attitude develops out of the basic experience in the cinema, which is always ...
Daniel Frampton, 2013
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A Moving picture feast: a filmgoer's Hemingway
This collection of 15 chapters by Hemingway film scholars discusses every Hollywood film made from a Hemingway work and represents the most diverse response yet to the Hemingway-Hollywood relationship.
Charles M. Oliver, 1989
6
How Movies Work
Bruce Kawin addresses the book not just to students of film but to any filmgoer curious to know more about the process of the conception and creation of our favorite entertainment and art form.
Bruce F. Kawin, 1987
7
Inception: The Shooting Script
CN: Well, I've done really well so far in my career by trusting the audience to be as dissatisfied with convention as I am, as a filmgoer. You want to go see a film that surprises you in some way. Not for the sake of it, but because the people ...
Christopher Nolan, 2010
8
Camera-cut-composition: A Learning Model
We think of the close-up as a shot that isolates an individual character or some aspect of the character's physical or emotional makeup. By emphasizing the proximity of the camera in close-up, the filmgoer feels as physically close to the ...
Aaron Sultanik, 1995
9
Hitchcock's Rear Window
As much as has been said about self- reflexivity in Rear Window, I do not believe there has been a study that has done full justice to the detail and nuance of his commentary in Rear Window on the filmgoer. Moreover, much of the commentary  ...
Fawell, John
10
Filmosophy - About Framptons Radically New Way of ...
Fur- 37 Cf.Ibid.,p.81. 38 Cf.Ibid.,p.85. 39 Cf.Frampton, p. 92 et sqq. 40 thermore, the film-thinking canlet grow newthinkinginthe filmgoer's mind what needn' tnecessarilybelinkeddirecttothe film. Cf.Ibid.,p.93et. sqq. 41 Cf.Ibid.,p.94. 14.
Martin Thiele, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FILMGOER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term filmgoer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Movie review: 'Terminator: Genisys' may be the first true reboot
I'm at a bit of an advantage to the average filmgoer because I've read a lot of time travel books and seen a lot of those movies, so I've been ... «KCCI Des Moines, Jul 15»
2
Family Filmgoer reviews 'Minions'
Consistently amusing, if not consistently hilarious, “Minions” will give kids 6 and older the giggles over the pratfalls and general silliness of the ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
3
At Cemetery Junction
As a filmgoer, I can't honestly regard that as a terrible loss; as a Londoner, a parent, a cyclist, I see it as a dismal verdict on where we've got to. «London Review of Books, Jul 15»
4
Bologna's Il Cinema Ritrovato festival gives classics new life
The film has a surprise twist that even this jaded filmgoer failed to spot in advance and is in every way a superior example of the Hollywood ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
5
Amy: Movie Review
Filmmaker Asif Kapadia proved his capacity to make nonfiction gripping for any filmgoer with the award-winning racing documentary, Senna, ... «Willamette Week, Jul 15»
6
Batman v Superman Looks to Awe at Comic-Con 2015
Much like the untrained eye admired world famous art, even the most casual filmgoer has to admit that Snyder's films are fun to look at. «The News Hub, Jul 15»
7
A different take on Sherlock Holmes
The result is a stately film that any serious filmgoer should do well to put on his list. Print Email. « Bill Cosby said in 2005 lawsuit he gave ... «Times of Malta, Jul 15»
8
How “Inside Out” rejects the self-esteem mandate: “You are not …
You're both a cognitive psychologist and a filmgoer, a civilian; why don't you start by telling us what you made of “Inside Out” in general. «Salon, Jul 15»
9
Ava DuVernay Passed On Marvel's 'Black Panther'
There are plenty of reasons for a passionate filmgoer to want to see DuVernay's name attached to Black Panther. The Selma director, through ... «ThinkProgress, Jul 15»
10
'A Borrowed Identity' depicts divided hearts in a land divided
In Hebrew, “A Borrowed Identity” (as well as the original book) is titled “Dancing Arabs,” which might lead the unwary filmgoer to anticipate an ... «St. Louis Jewish Light, Jul 15»

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