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    Móvil (en. Mobile)

    /ˈmo.βil/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Electronic device used for communication through telephone networks.
    My mobile ran out of battery during the trip.
    Mi móvil se quedó sin batería durante el viaje.
    Mobile phone, also known as cell phone.
    Nowadays, almost everyone has a mobile in hand.
    Hoy en día, casi todos tienen un móvil en la mano.
    Any device that can be easily moved from one place to another.
    The office mobile allows for greater work flexibility.
    El móvil de la oficina permite una mayor flexibilidad laboral.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'mobilis', meaning 'mobile' or 'capable of moving'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be glued to the mobile
    To be constantly using the mobile phone.
    estar pegado al móvil
    to throw away the mobile
    To stop using the mobile phone altogether.
    tirar el móvil
    to change mobile
    To replace one mobile phone with another.
    cambiar de móvil

    Related Words

    smartphone
    Smart phone with advanced features.
    smartphone
    phone
    Device for making calls.
    teléfono
    tablet
    Device similar to a mobile but with a larger screen.
    tablet

    Slang Meanings

    cell
    I'm going to call Juan from my cell.
    Voy a llamar a Juan desde mi celu.
    phone
    That phone has an amazing camera.
    Ese fierro tiene una cámara increíble.
    cell phone
    I forgot my cell phone at home.
    Se me olvidó el celular en casa.