el cine
the cinema
Example Sentence
Vamos al cine si termina temprano tu reunión.
We are going to the cinema if your meeting ends early.
Meaning
El cine means the cinema (movie theater) and also the concept of film. In daily neighborhood Spanish, it usually means the place you go to watch a movie.
Common Phrases
- ir al cine — to go to the cinema
- entradas para el cine — tickets for the cinema
Example
Vamos al cine hoy.
We are going to the cinema today.
Common Mistake
Do not drop the article: say ir al cine, not ir a cine.