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talkie in French

talkie in French is film parlant — talkie means a motion picture with synchronized sound, as opposed to a silent film.

talkie in French

film parlant
noun
(informal, dated, or, historical) A movie with sound, as opposed to a silent film.

What does "talkie" mean?

  1. noun A motion picture with synchronized sound, as opposed to a silent film.
    "“We have just returned from the talkies.” “They should never have added sound. There was pop music and people talking all the way through it.”"
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talkie in a sentence

  • “We have just returned from the talkies.” “They should never have added sound. There was pop music and people talking all the way through it.”
  • The 1920s saw cinemas switch from silent films to talkies.

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What is "talkie" in French?
"talkie" in French is film parlant. talkie means: A motion picture with synchronized sound, as opposed to a silent film.
How do you use "talkie" in a sentence?
Example: "The 1920s saw cinemas switch from silent films to talkies." In French, "talkie" is film parlant.
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