Vocabulary
das
Kino
/ˈkiːno/· noun· Pl. die Kinos
the cinema
The classic rainy-day plan: Gehen wir ins Kino?
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Forms
- Singular
- das Kino
- Plural
- die Kinos
- Genitiv
- des Kinos
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Kino
cinema (the building)
Das Kino ist am Hermannplatz.
The cinema is at Hermannplatz.
Word family
Kinoder Kinofilmfeature filmdie Kinokartecinema ticketdas Freiluftkinoopen-air cinemader Kinosaalcinema auditorium, screen
Common combinations
- ins Kino gehento go to the cinema
- im Kinoat the cinema
- Was läuft im Kino?What's on at the cinema?
Common learner mistakes
- Ich gehe zum Kino und sehe einen Film.Ich gehe ins Kino.zum Kino = to the building (e.g. to meet outside). ins Kino = to watch a film.
Real examples
- Hast du Lust auf Kino?Do you fancy the cinema?
- Am Sonntag gehen wir ins Kino.On Sunday we're going to the cinema.
- Im Kino läuft heute kein guter Film.There's no good film on at the cinema today.
