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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMouvement
/mu.və.mɑ̃/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act or process of moving; a change of place or position.
"The movement of the train was smooth and timely." - 2
A group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas.
"The environmental movement has gained significant traction in recent years."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'mouvement' originates from the Old French 'moviment', which itself comes from the Latin 'movimentum', meaning 'motion' or 'movement'. The term has evolved over centuries to encompass various forms of physical and metaphorical movement in contemporary French.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Mouvement" is said worldwide
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Mouvement
Transliteration: mu.və.mɑ̃
"Le mouvement des vagues est apaisant."
Bewegung
Transliteration: bəˈveːɡʊŋ
"Die Bewegung der Menschen war chaotisch."
Movimento
Transliteration: mo.viˈmen.to
"Il movimento delle nuvole è affascinante."
Movimiento
Transliteration: mo.viˈmen.to
"El movimiento de las hojas en el viento es hermoso."
Movimento
Transliteration: mo.viˈmẽ.tu
"O movimento das estrelas é fascinante."
आंदोलन
Transliteration: āndolan
"इस आंदोलन ने समाज में बदलाव लाया।"
运动
Transliteration: yùn dòng
"运动对健康非常重要。"
움직임
Transliteration: umjigim
"그의 움직임은 매우 부드러웠다."
動き
Transliteration: ugoki
"彼の動きはとても滑らかだった。"
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