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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'cinematography' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions cinematography noun  The discipline of making lighting and camera choices when recording photographic images for the cinema. Translations:  French: (t, fr, cinématographie) (trans-mid) (trans-bottom) Etymology: Cinematography comes from the Greek words (kinema) and - (-graphia). means revolution and was used by mistake instead of the correct greek word (kinesis) wich means movement. Both of these words come from the word (kino) = move, hence the mistake was easy to make.- comes from the verb (write) and therefore indicates a technique for depicting something on a surface (paper, canvas, film, stage etc).Therefore the appropriate word would be cinesiography.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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