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    Mouvement (en. Movement)

    /mu.və.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Change of position, state, or place.
    The movement of planets around the sun.
    Le mouvement des planètes autour du soleil.
    Particular physical movement.
    He has a fluid movement in his dance.
    Il a un mouvement fluide dans sa danse.
    The action of moving.
    Movement is essential to life.
    Le mouvement est essentiel à la vie.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'movimentum', derived from the verb 'movere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to make a movement
    To proceed with a displacement.
    faire mouvement
    to be in motion
    To be in the process of moving.
    être en mouvement
    strike movement
    Collective action by workers to claim rights.
    mouvement de grève

    Related Words

    eventful
    Animated by a movement.
    mouvementé
    to move
    To change the place of something.
    déplacer
    movement-based
    Related to movements or to a movement.
    mouvementaire

    Slang Meanings

    A social movement
    It's a large movement aiming to change things.
    C'est un grand mouvement qui cherche à changer les choses.
    A mood swing
    He has a movement of anger against injustice.
    Il a un mouvement de colère contre l'injustice.