pantalla grande

Spanish

Noun

pantalla grande f (uncountable)

1. (Latin America) silver screen, big screen (a cinema screen onto which movies are projected)

   Synonym: (Spain) gran pantalla

2. (idiomatic, by extension, Latin America) silver screen, big screen (movies, or that which is related to movies or cinema)

   Synonyms: (Spain) gran pantalla, cine

   llevar la novela a la pantalla grande

   adapt the novel to the big screen

Further reading

• “pantalla grande”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10