(to) unspool

Portuguese translation: Lançar

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English term or phrase:	(to) unspool
Portuguese translation:	Lançar
Entered by:	Julio Cinquina

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14:59 Apr 4, 2020

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Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Additional field(s): Media / Multimedia

English term or phrase: (to) unspool

Definition from Lexico:
(intransitive) To screen or show a film.

Example sentence(s):

While the trilogies didn’t unspool in chronological order, they’re presented here in that fashion, either to simplify matters or complicate them, take your pick. CNN
The pic about a young man living in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by monsters had been set for March 6 but now will unspool April 17. Deadline
So, as the (allegedly) final film of the Skywalker saga prepares to unspool at theaters across the world, it's good to know there's still plenty of things for fans to argue about online. Mashable

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Lançar

Definition:
Estrear um filme, uma peça etc.: O teatro da minha universidade lançou uma peça de um dramaturgo inglês do século passado.

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Lançar

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Exibir

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Lançar

Definition from Michaelis:
Estrear um filme, uma peça etc.: O teatro da minha universidade lançou uma peça de um dramaturgo inglês do século passado.

Example sentence(s):

Mas nenhum dos filmes foram lançados em ordem cronológica, então como assistir tudo? Mark Hamill, o próprio Luke Skywalker, responde! - Garotas Geeks
De setembro para cá, a companhia lançou dez filmes nos cinemas, mas a maioria por menos de uma semana antes de começar a veiculá-los em sua plataforma. - Folha de São Paulo
Aparentemente, segundo alguns rumores, a Disney estaria considerando se lançaria o filme, mesmo com o baixo retorno, ou se o arquivaria, fazendo com que o longa nunca chegasse aos fãs. - Legião dos Heróis

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Brazil
Local time: 01:14
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 15

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Exibir

Definition from Dicio -Dicionário Online de português:
Reproduzir um filme: Ex: o cinema vai exibir todos os filmes de Antonioni.

Example sentence(s):

Star Wars será exibido com orquestra ao vivo no Brasil - Adoro Cinema

Explanation:
Definition by Merrian-Webster:
to be presented or revealed on or as if on a motion-picture screen
Source:https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unspool

Danilo Ribeiro
Brazil
Local time: 01:14
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

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