film vs shoot what difference
what is difference between film and shoot
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɪlm/, [fɪɫm]
- Rhymes: -ɪlm
- (North East England, Ireland) IPA(key): [ˈfɪlm̩], [ˈfɪləm]
Etymology
From Middle English filme, from Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”), from Proto-Germanic *filminją (“thin skin, membrane”) (compare Proto-Germanic *felma- (“skin, hide”)), from Proto-Indo-European *pél-mo- (“membrane”), from *pel- (“to cover, skin”). Cognate with Old Frisian filmene (“thin skin, human skin”), Dutch vel (“sheet, skin”), German Fell (“skin, hide, fur”), Swedish fjäll (“fur blanket, cloth, scale”), Norwegian fille (“rag, cloth”), Lithuanian plėvē (“membrane, scab”), Russian плева́ (plevá, “membrane”), Ancient Greek πέλμα (pélma, “sole of the foot”). More at fell. Sense of a thin coat of something is 1577, extended by 1845 to the coating of chemical gel on photographic plates. By 1895 this also meant the coating plus the paper or celluloid.
Noun
film (countable and uncountable, plural films)
- A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
- (photography) A medium used to capture images in a camera.
- A movie.
- (film, uncountable) Cinema; movies as a group.
- A slender thread, such as that of a cobweb.
Synonyms
- (motion picture): movie
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations
Verb
film (third-person singular simple present films, present participle filming, simple past and past participle filmed)
- (transitive, intransitive) To record (activity, or a motion picture) on photographic film.
- (transitive, intransitive) To visually record (activity, or a motion picture) in general, with or without sound.
- (transitive) To cover or become covered with a thin skin or pellicle.
Translations
Anagrams
- MILF, milf
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch film, from English film, or borrowed from English film.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fəlm/
Noun
film (plural films)
- film
Albanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French film, from English film.
Noun
film m (indefinite plural filma, definite singular filmi, definite plural filmat)
- film
- movie
Declension
Azerbaijani
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [film]
Noun
film (definite accusative filmi, plural filmlər)
- film, movie
Declension
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from English film.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈfilm/
Noun
film m (plural films)
- film (a movie)
- Synonym: pel·lícula
Related terms
- filmar
- fílmic
Further reading
- “film” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
Borrowed from English film.
Noun
film
- film (clarification of this definition is needed)
Declension
References
- Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary][2], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɪlm/
Noun
film m inan
- (photography) film
- movie, film, motion picture
Declension
Derived terms
- filmovat
- filmař
Further reading
- film in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- film in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /film/, [ˈfilm]
- Rhymes: -ilm
Noun
film c (singular definite filmen, plural indefinite film)
- a movie, a film, motion picture
- film; a thin layer
- plural indefinite of film
Inflection
Derived terms
- filme
- filmning
- filmfotograf
- filmhold
- filmproduktion
- filmskole
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English film.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɪlm/, /ˈfɪləm/
- Hyphenation: film
- Rhymes: -ɪlm, -ɪləm
Noun
film m (plural films, diminutive filmpje n)
- A film, thin layer or membrane; especially the physical medium film.
- A film production, movie
- (uncountable) The movie sector, cinema.
Derived terms
- filmen
- filmproducent
- filmregisseur
- kostuumfilm
- speelfilm
- tekenfilm
- verfilmen
Estonian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
film (genitive filmi, partitive filmi)
- movie
Declension
Derived terms
- filmindus
- filmilint
- värvifilm
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English film.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /film/
Noun
film m (plural films)
- movie, film
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Albanian: film
- → Romanian: film
- → Turkish: film
- → Vietnamese: phim
Further reading
- “film” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from English film.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfilm]
- Hyphenation: film
- Rhymes: -ilm
Noun
film (plural filmek)
- (photography) film (a medium used to capture images in a camera)
- film, movie, motion picture, picture (a recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion)
- film, cinematic art, cinema, cinematography (the art of making films and movies)
Declension
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- film in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
Indonesian
Etymology
From earlier pilem, from Dutch film, from English film.
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [ˈfɪlm]
- (Betawi) IPA(key): /ˈfɪl(ə)m/, /ˈpeləm/
Noun
film (first-person possessive filmku, second-person possessive filmmu, third-person possessive filmnya)
- film,
- a thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
- (photography) a medium used to capture images in a camera.
- a movie, a motion picture, a recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion.
Alternative forms
- filem (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)
Affixed terms
Further reading
- “film” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
From English film.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfilm/
Noun
film m (invariable)
- film, movie
- Synonym: pellicola
Derived terms
See also
- cinema
Further reading
- film in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Italiana
Norman
Etymology
Borrowed from English film.
Noun
film m (plural films)
- (Jersey) movie, film
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
film m (definite singular filmen, indefinite plural filmer, definite plural filmene)
- a film (for taking photographs in a camera)
- a film (thin material, layer or coating)
- a film, movie (cinematic production)
Derived terms
Related terms
- filme
Verb
film
- imperative of filme
References
- “film” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
film m (definite singular filmen, indefinite plural filmar, definite plural filmane)
- a film (for taking photographs in a camera)
- a film (thin material, layer or coating)
- a film, movie (cinematic production)
Derived terms
References
- “film” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English film.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fʲilm/
Noun
film m inan (diminutive filmik)
- film, movie, motion picture
- film (medium used to capture images in a camera)
Declension
Derived terms
- (nouns) filmografia, filmowiec, filmówka
- (adjectives) filmowy, filmograficzny
Further reading
- film in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Noun
film m (plural filmes)
- Superseded spelling of filme.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French film, German Film, from English film.
Noun
film n (plural filme)
- movie, film
Declension
References
- Romanian vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, M. & Tadmor, U. (eds.) World Loanword Database. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From English film, from Middle English filme, from Old English filmen (“film, membrane, thin skin, foreskin”), from Proto-Germanic *filminją (“thin skin, membrane”), from Proto-Indo-European *pél-mo- (“membrane”), from *pel- (“to cover, skin”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfilim/
Noun
film m (genitive singular film, plural filmichean)
- film, movie
Mutation
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from English film.
Noun
fȉlm m (Cyrillic spelling фи̏лм)
- film (photography)
- film (motion picture)
Declension
Slovak
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfiɫm/
Noun
film m (genitive singular filmu, nominative plural filmy, genitive plural filmov, declension pattern of dub)
- photographic film
- movie, motion picture
Declension
Derived terms
- filmár
- filmovať
- filmový
- filmovo
- filmík
Further reading
- film in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Spanish
Etymology
From English film.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfilm/, [ˈfilm]
Noun
film m (plural films)
- Alternative spelling of filme (film, motion picture)
Further reading
- “film” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
film c
- film; a thin layer
- film; medium used to capture images in a camera
- a movie
Declension
Related terms
References
- film in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from French film, from English film.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /film/
- IPA(key): /filim/ (colloquial)
Noun
film (definite accusative filmi, plural filmler)
- a medium used to capture images in a camera
- a movie
Declension
Uzbek
Etymology
From Russian фильм (filʹm), from English film.
Noun
film (plural filmlar)
- film, movie, motion picture
- Synonyms: kino, kinofilm, kartina
Declension
Related terms
- filmoskop
- filmoteka
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃuːt/
- Rhymes: -uːt
- Homophone: chute
Etymology 1
From Middle English shoten, from Old English scēotan, from Proto-West Germanic *skeutan, from Proto-Germanic *skeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kéwd-e-ti, from *(s)kewd- (“to shoot, throw”).
Verb
shoot (third-person singular simple present shoots, present participle shooting, simple past shot, past participle shot or (rare) shotten)
- To launch a projectile.
- (transitive) To fire (a weapon that releases a projectile).
- (transitive) To fire (a projectile).
- Synonym: (of an arrow) loose
- (transitive) To fire a projectile at (a person or target).
- (intransitive) To cause a weapon to discharge a projectile.
- (intransitive) To hunt birds, etc. with a gun.
- (transitive) To hunt on (a piece of land); to kill game in or on.
- 1969, Game Conservancy (Great Britain), Annual Review (issues 1-8, page 16)
- Although the estate had been shot previously, there had been no effective keepering and little success with the pheasants released.
- 1969, Game Conservancy (Great Britain), Annual Review (issues 1-8, page 16)
- (gambling) To throw dice.
- 1980, John Scarne, Scarne on Dice (page 275)
- Then, when it was his turn to shoot, he reached out with a completely empty hand and caught the dice the stickman threw to him.
- 1980, John Scarne, Scarne on Dice (page 275)
- (transitive, slang) To ejaculate.
- (intransitive, usually, as imperative) To begin to speak.
- (intransitive) To discharge a missile; said of a weapon.
- (transitive, figuratively) To dismiss or do away with.
- (transitive, intransitive, analogous) To photograph.
- (transitive, intransitive, analogous, film, television) To film.
- (transitive) To push or thrust a bolt quickly; hence, to open a lock.
- (transitive) To fire (a weapon that releases a projectile).
- To move or act quickly or suddenly.
- (intransitive) To move very quickly and suddenly.
- There shot a streaming lamp along the sky.
- 1884: Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter VII
- It didn’t take me long to get there. I shot past the head at a ripping rate, the current was so swift, and then I got into the dead water and landed on the side towards the Illinois shore.
- To go over or pass quickly through.
- She […] shoots the Stygian sound.
- 2005, R. G. Crouch, The Coat: The Origin and Times of Doggett’s Famous Wager (page 40)
- It was approaching the time when watermen would not shoot the bridge even without a passenger aboard.
- (transitive) To tip (something, especially coal) down a chute.
- (transitive) To penetrate, like a missile; to dart with a piercing sensation.
- Thy words shoot through my heart.
- (obsolete, intransitive) To feel a quick, darting pain; to throb in pain.
- These preachers make / His head to shoot and ache.
- (obsolete) To change form suddenly; especially, to solidify.
- 1802, Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, Query VII.
- The north-east [wind] is loaded with vapor, insomuch, that the salt-makers have found that their crystals would not shoot while that blows.
- 1802, Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia, Query VII.
- To send out or forth, especially with a rapid or sudden motion; to cast with the hand; to hurl; to discharge; to emit.
- c. 1608-1610, Beaumont and Fletcher, The Coxcomb
- an honest weaver as ever shot shuttle
- c. 1608-1610, Beaumont and Fletcher, The Coxcomb
- (informal, transitive) To send to someone.
- (intransitive) To move very quickly and suddenly.
- (sports) To act or achieve.
- (wrestling) To lunge.
- (professional wrestling) To deviate from kayfabe, either intentionally or accidentally; to actually connect with unchoreographed fighting blows and maneuvers, or speak one’s mind (instead of an agreed script).
- To make the stated score.
- (surveying) To measure the distance and direction to (a point).
- (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To inject a drug (such as heroin) intravenously.
- To develop, move forward.
- To germinate; to bud; to sprout.
- 1709, John Dryden, Georgics
- But the wild olive shoots, and shades the ungrateful plain.
- 1709, John Dryden, Georgics
- To grow; to advance.
- Well shot in years he seemed.
- 1728, James Thomson, “Spring”
- Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, / To teach the young idea how to shoot.
- (nautical) To move ahead by force of momentum, as a sailing vessel when the helm is put hard alee.
- (transitive) To travel or ride on (breaking waves) rowards the shore.
- To push or thrust forward; to project; to protrude; often with out.
- They shoot out the lip, they shake the head.
- Beware the secret snake that shoots a sting.
- To germinate; to bud; to sprout.
- To protrude; to jut; to project; to extend.
- 1836, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers Chapter 49
- There shot up against the dark sky, tall, gaunt, straggling houses.
- 1836, Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers Chapter 49
- (carpentry) To plane straight; to fit by planing.
- 1677, Joseph Moxon, Mechanick Exercises: Or, The Doctrine of Handy-works
- two Pieces of Wood are Shot (that is Plained) or else they are Pared […] with a Pairing-chissel
- 1677, Joseph Moxon, Mechanick Exercises: Or, The Doctrine of Handy-works
- To variegate as if by sprinkling or intermingling; to color in spots or patches.W
- ?, Alfred Tennyson, The Dying Swan
- The tangled water courses slept, / Shot over with purple, and green, and yellow.
- ?, Alfred Tennyson, The Dying Swan
- (card games) To shoot the moon.
- (aviation) To carry out, or attempt to carry out (an approach to an airport runway).
- To carry out a seismic survey with geophones in an attempt to detect oil.
- 1986, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Moratoria: Hearing (page 438)
- Once the area is ready to “shoot,” the seismic crew places geophones and cables along the line of the profile to be recorded.
- 1986, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Moratoria: Hearing (page 438)
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:shoot.
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Catalan: xut
- → Greek: σουτ (sout)
- → Persian: شوت (šut)
- → Portuguese: chuto, chute
- → Romanian: șut
- → Vietnamese: sút
Translations
Noun
shoot (plural shoots)
- The emerging stem and embryonic leaves of a new plant.
- Prune off yet also superfluous branches, and shoots of this second spring.
- A photography session.
- A hunt or shooting competition.
- (professional wrestling, slang) An event that is unscripted or legitimate.
- The act of shooting; the discharge of a missile; a shot.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion
- One underneath his horse to get a shoot doth stalk.
- 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion
- A rush of water; a rapid.
- (weaving) A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.
- A shoat; a young pig.
- (mining) A vein of ore running in the same general direction as the lode.
- 1901, Frank Lee Hess, pubs.usgs.gov report. Rare Metals. TIN, TUNGSTEN, AND TANTALUM IN SOUTH DAKOTA.
- In the western dike is a shoot about 4 feet in diameter carrying a considerable sprinkling of cassiterite, ore which in quantity would undoubtedly be worth mining. The shoot contains a large amount of muscovite mica with quartz and very little or no feldspar…
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Knight to this entry?)
- 1901, Frank Lee Hess, pubs.usgs.gov report. Rare Metals. TIN, TUNGSTEN, AND TANTALUM IN SOUTH DAKOTA.
- An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, ore, etc., are caused to slide; a chute.
- 1891, New South Wales. Supreme Court, The New South Wales Law Reports (volume 12, page 238)
- That there was no evidence before the jury that at the time of the accident the timber shoot was worked by the defendant company.
- 1891, New South Wales. Supreme Court, The New South Wales Law Reports (volume 12, page 238)
- (card games) The act of taking all point cards in one hand.
- A seismic survey carried out with geophones in an attempt to detect oil.
- 1980, The Williston Basin, 1980 (page 159)
- Once the last line of cable has been retrieved, there is little evidence that a shoot has been conducted.
- 1980, The Williston Basin, 1980 (page 159)
Derived terms
- (hunt or shooting competition): turkey shoot
Descendants
- Catalan: xut
- Portuguese: chuto
Translations
Etymology 2
Minced oath for shit.
Interjection
shoot
- A mild expletive, expressing disbelief or disdain
- Didn’t you have a concert tonight?
- Shoot! I forgot! I have to go and get ready…
Synonyms
- (mild expletive): darn, dash, fiddlesticks, shucks, sugar
Translations
Anagrams
- Hoots, Htoos, Sotho, hoots, sooth, toosh