German vocabulary: Film & streaming
61 German words for film & streaming, most common first, each with audio and an example sentence.
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der Film
A1
motion picture
die Rolle
B1
role, part
das Video
B1
video
die Kritik
B1
criticism (negative judgement)
schauen
A1
to look (at something, at a certain location, in a certain direction, in a certain way)
die Serie
B1
series (a number of things that follow on one after the other)
die Werbung
B1
commercial advertisement
die Kamera
A2
camera (device for taking photographs or filming)
die Szene
B1
scene; tableau
das Fernsehen
A1
television
fernsehen
A1
to watch television
ansehen
A2
to watch (a movie, a television program, sports, etc)
die Sendung
A2
delivery (by a postal service)
der Zuschauer
B1
spectator
das Kino
A1
cinema
das Publikum
B1
audience, those who see, hear, read some work or performance (crowd, viewership, readership etc.)
die Aufnahme
B1
photo
übertragen
B1
to transfer, transmit
der Schauspieler
B1
actor
drehen
B1
to turn
die Story
A2
plot (of a novel, film, etc.)
der Eintritt
A1
entrance, access (right to go in, also the fee thereof)
anschauen
B1
to look at; to behold; to observe (visually); to view
die Handlung
B1
action, act
die Plattform
B1
platform
filmen
B1
to film, to shoot
die Bewertung
B2
evaluation, rating
der Fernseher
A2
a television set, a TV
das Drama
A2
drama
die Kasse
A1
cash desk, (supermarket) checkout, (film etc.) box office
der Regisseur
A1
director (male or of unspecified gender)
senden
B1
to broadcast; to transmit
das Ticket
A1
ticket
die Premiere
B1
premiere
die Regie
B1
direction (work of the director in cinema or theater)
die Fortsetzung
B1
continuation, resumption
die Schauspielerin
A1
actress, actor (female)
die Dokumentation
B1
documentary (mainly informative product(ion), as opposed to fiction or 'day to day' event reporting)
die Episode
C2
episode (something that took place)
der Bildschirm
B1
screen
die Leinwand
B2
canvas (for painting)
der Dreh
B1
knack, trick
die Komödie
B1
comedy
das Drehbuch
B1
script, screenplay
der Trailer
C1
trailer (preview of a film, TV show, or video game)
der Darsteller
A2
actor, player, performer
der Thriller
B1
thriller (suspenseful movie or book)
der Untertitel
A2
subtitle
das Streaming
B1
streaming
die Animation
B2
animation
der Filmemacher
A2
filmmaker
streamen
B1
to stream
abspielen
B1
to play (a tape, a movie, an audio or video file etc.); to replay
der Dokumentarfilm
B2
documentary
der Spielfilm
A2
feature film, full-length movie
der Kinofilm
B1
movie, motion picture, feature film
der Horrorfilm
A1
horror film
die Fernsehserie
A2
TV series
der Drehbuchautor
B1
screenwriter
die Fernsehsendung
A2
television program, television show
der Zeichentrickfilm
B2
animated cartoon, animated film, cartoon film