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cutscene

French translation: cinématique


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English term or phrase:cutscene
French translation:cinématique
Entered by: Estelle Demontrond-Box
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12:46 Aug 25, 2011
English to French translations [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
English term or phrase: cutscene
A game description :

"Dazzling graphic novel style **cutscenes**"

I am not sure what this term refers to.

Thank you for your help!
Estelle Demontrond-Box
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:09
cinématique
Explanation:
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Note added at 1 minute (2011-08-25 12:48:53 GMT)
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cinématiques* pardon
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Madeleine Jaoul
Ireland
Local time: 08:09
Grading comment
Merci à tous!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +4cinématique
Madeleine Jaoul
4scène de transition
SC Nova
4cutscene
Jeremy Pavy
3scène cinématiqueFrankie J. B.


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
cinématique


Explanation:
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Note added at 1 minute (2011-08-25 12:48:53 GMT)
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cinématiques* pardon

Madeleine Jaoul
Ireland
Local time: 08:09
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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Merci à tous!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
21 mins

agree  FIGS LOC: cinématiques
20 hrs

agree  Lise Capitan: Je confirme. Cinématique = Scène vidéo non interactive et linéaire servant la narration du jeu. http://www.afjv.com/dico/infos_dico_c.htm
22 hrs

agree  enrico paoletti
1 day7 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
scène cinématique


Explanation:
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scène_cinématique

C'est une scène de "cinéma" : le joueur n'a rien à faire et observe quelque chose.

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Note added at 8 mins (2011-08-25 12:55:26 GMT)
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observer qch = observer un bout de narration du jeu se dérouler, sans jouer.

Frankie J. B.
France
Local time: 09:09
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
scène de transition


Explanation:
voir le lien, il s'applique même dans le cinéma

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-08-25 14:20:41 GMT)
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mettre en pluriel bien sûr! vous pouvez aussi utiliser simplement "transitions" si c'est déjà impliqué dans le contexte qu'il s'agit du cinéma


    Reference: http://www.granddictionnaire.com/BTML/FRA/r_Motclef/index102...
SC Nova
Local time: 03:09
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
cutscene


Explanation:
cinématique est correct.

Cependant, selon le public (spécialisé il est vrai), garder le mot anglais n'est pas choquant, et une cutscene peut rester une cutscene.



    Reference: http://www.gamekult.com/definition/cut-scene-119.html
Jeremy Pavy
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:09
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Native speaker of: French
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