live action

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English[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /laɪv ˈækʃən/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

live action (uncountable)

  1. (often used attributively) Filmed video, as opposed to video produced by animation or by computer graphics.
  2. (often used attributively, by extension, proscribed) Photorealistic CGI; computer animation closely imitating real life.
    live action version of The Lion King
    live action version of Sonic the Hedgehog

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Etymology[edit]

Unadapted borrowing from English live action.

Noun[edit]

live action m (plural live actions)

  1. a live action adaptation of a previously animated work