big screen

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big screen

noun big screens

  1. The large viewing surface upon which films are projected in a cinema. You should watch Star Wars on the big screen for the full effect.
  2. broadly, idiomatic Movies, or that which is related to movies or cinema. Stars of the stage and the big screen gathered for the awards ceremony.

Similar: silver screen · Opposite: small screen

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Similar: silver screen · Opposite: small screen

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noun surface

Españolgran pantalla, pantalla grande
中文大銀幕 /大银幕 dàyínmù
Portuguêstelão, telona
Françaisgrand écran
DeutschKinoleinwand, Filmleinwand
Italianogrande schermo
Ελληνικάμεγάλη οθόνη megáli othóni
Русскийбольшо́й экра́н bolʹšój ekrán
עבריתהמסך הגדול hamasakh hagadol

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@misc{big_screen_2026,
  title = {big screen},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/big%20screen},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}