Conmovía (en. Moved)
/kon.moˈβi.a/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To produce a deep emotional effect on someone.
The movie we saw last night moved me deeply.
La película que vimos anoche me conmovía profundamente.
To make someone feel compassion or sadness.
Her life story moved everyone in the room.
Su historia de vida conmovía a todos en la sala.
To affect emotionally.
The act of generosity moved those present.
El acto de generosidad conmovía a los presentes.
Etymology
From the verb conmover, which comes from the Latin 'commovere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to move someone
To provoke a strong emotion in someone.
conmover a alguien
to be moved
To feel emotionally affected by something.
estar conmovido
Related Words
to move
To produce a strong emotional shock.
conmover
emotion
An intense feeling that can be positive or negative.
emoción
feeling
An affective state experienced by a person.
sentimiento
Slang Meanings
To feel a deep connection with a situation.
His testimony made me feel moved, man.
Su testimonio me hizo sentir conmovía, man.
To be emotionally affected by an event.
I was so moved after the concert that I couldn't stop crying.
Estaba tan conmovido después del concierto que no podía dejar de llorar.