Kino
cinema
In German, the word 'Kino' is used to refer to a cinema or movie theater. It is a common term used by both children and adults to refer to the place where they go to watch films. The word is derived from the French 'cinéma' and is pronounced similarly to its English counterpart.
Example sentences using: Kino
Ich gehe am Wochenende gern zum Kino.
I like to go to the cinema on the weekend.
This sentence expresses a liking for a particular activity (going to the cinema), and specifically situates it in a particular time frame (the weekend). It uses the verb 'gehen' (to go) in conjunction with the preposition 'zum' (to the), creating the phrase 'gehe...zum Kino' (go to the cinema).
Das Kino in unserer Stadt zeigt viele interessante Filme.
The cinema in our town shows a lot of interesting films.
This sentence describes a feature or characteristic of a specific location (the cinema in our town). It uses 'zeigt' (shows) to describe the function or action of the cinema. 'Viele interessante Filme' (a lot of interesting films) serves as the object of this action.
Kino ist eine meiner Lieblingsaktivitäten.
Cinema is one of my favourite activities.
This sentence expresses a personal preference ('eine meiner Lieblingsaktivitäten' - 'one of my favourite activities'). Here, 'Kino' serves as the subject of the sentence, and is described by the predicate 'ist...eine meiner Lieblingsaktivitäten' ('is one of my favourite activities').