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How to pronounce movies

nounA1Very common word
MOOveez

/ˈmu.viz/

2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Form of movie

Stories or events shown with moving pictures and sound.

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Meanings & examples

plural noun

Stories or events shown with moving pictures and sound.

We are going to watch a few movies tonight.

Let's rent some classic movies to watch together.

Useful expressions

go to the movies

to go to a movie theater to watch a film

We often go to the movies on Saturday.

movie night

an evening when people watch one or more movies

Friday is movie night at our house.

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