Movieron (en. Moved)

/moˈβje.ɾon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Action of changing the location of something.
They moved the furniture in the living room.
Ellos movieron los muebles de la sala.
To cause something to shift or transfer.
They moved the car to park better.
Movieron el coche para aparcar mejor.
To activate or initiate a process in something.
They moved the pieces of the puzzle to start putting it together.
Movieron las piezas del rompecabezas para empezar a armarlo.

Etymology

From Latin 'movere', which means to move, to transfer.

Common Phrases and Expressions

made a move
To make a decision or take a strategic action.
movieron ficha
moved heaven and earth
They made a great effort to achieve something.
movieron cielo y tierra

Related Words

to move
Action of changing the position of something.
mover
movement
Action or effect of moving.
movimiento
movable
That can be moved.
movible

Slang Meanings

To change location quickly.
They moved everything in a matter of minutes to leave.
Movieron todo en cuestión de minutos para salir.
To accept a challenge or a proposal.
When they told him to play, they moved.
Cuando le dijeron que jugara, movieron.