Movie (informal short form) in Spanish
Movie (informal short form) in Spanish is peli (PEH-lee), or película.
- Spanish
- peli
- Say it
- PEH-lee
- Also said
- película
- Note
- Clipping of película.
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Questions about peli
How do you say movie (informal short form) in Spanish?
Movie (informal short form) in Spanish is peli. You can also say película. Clipping of película.
How do you pronounce peli?
Say it PEH-lee. The syllable in capitals is stressed: PEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does peli mean in English?
In English, peli means movie (informal short form).
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