Kopfkino

dasNoun

mental cinema; imagination

English translations

  1. 01

    mind movie

  2. 02

    daydream

Word details

German meaning
Umgangssprachlich für lebhafte innere Bilder oder Vorstellungen.
English meaning
Mind's eye
Synonym
innere Vorstellung, Fantasie
German example
Beim Lesen hatte ich ein richtiges Kopfkino.
English example
I had a real movie in my mind while reading.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Kopfkino
Plural Form
die Kopfkinos

Example sentences with “Kopfkino”

  1. Das Buch sorgt für echtes Kopfkino. (The book creates real mental cinema.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'Kopfkino' mean?

It is a neuter noun (das Kopfkino) describing the vivid images created in one's mind while reading or listening.