home cinema

noun

A system for showing cinema-quality films at home; usually comprising high-definition television and surround sound.

Meanings

nounhome cinema (plural home cinemas)

plural home cinemas

  1. UKA system for showing cinema-quality films at home; usually comprising high-definition television and surround sound.

    Synonyms: home theater

  2. broadlyrareA dedicated room for such a system.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA system for showing cinema-quality films at home; usually comprising high-definition television and surround sound.

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Translations

Arabic سِينِمَا مَنْزَلِيَّة
  • سِينِمَا مَنْزَلِيَّة (sīnimā manzaliyya)theatre-quality movie system at home
Bulgarian домашно кино
  • домашно кино (domašno kino)theatre-quality movie system at home
Chinese Mandarin 家庭影院, 家庭劇院 /家庭剧院
  • 家庭影院 (jiātíng yǐngyuàn)theatre-quality movie system at home
  • 家庭劇院 /家庭剧院 (jiātíng jùyuàn)theatre-quality movie system at home
Czech domácí kino
  • domácí kinotheatre-quality movie system at home
Dutch thuisbioscoop
  • thuisbioscooptheatre-quality movie system at home
Finnish kotiteatteri
  • kotiteatteritheatre-quality movie system at home
French home cinema, cinéma à domicile
  • home cinematheatre-quality movie system at home
  • cinéma à domiciletheatre-quality movie system at home
  • cinéma chez soitheatre-quality movie system at home
  • cinédomtheatre-quality movie system at home
  • cinéma maisontheatre-quality movie system at home
German Heimkino
  • Heimkinotheatre-quality movie system at home
Hungarian házi mozi
  • házi mozitheatre-quality movie system at home
Italian home theater, home theatre
  • home theatertheatre-quality movie system at home
  • home theatretheatre-quality movie system at home
  • home cinematheatre-quality movie system at home
Japanese ホームシアター, ホームシネマ
  • ホームシアター (hōmushiatā)theatre-quality movie system at home
  • ホームシネマ (hōmushinema)theatre-quality movie system at home
Polish kino domowe
  • kino domowetheatre-quality movie system at home
Portuguese home cinema, home theater
  • home cinematheatre-quality movie system at home
  • home theatertheatre-quality movie system at home
Russian дома́шний кинотеа́тр
  • дома́шний кинотеа́тр (domášnij kinoteátr)theatre-quality movie system at home
Slovak domáce kino
  • domáce kinotheatre-quality movie system at home
Spanish cine en casa, cine hogareño
  • cine en casatheatre-quality movie system at home
  • cine hogareñotheatre-quality movie system at home
Swedish hemmabio
  • hemmabiotheatre-quality movie system at home
Cite this entry
APA

home cinema. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20cinema

MLA

“home cinema.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20cinema. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “home cinema,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20cinema.

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