mouvement

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French

Etymology

From mouvoir +‎ -ment, (found in Old French as movement); cf. also Medieval Latin mōvimentum (probably partly based on the Old French), from Latin moveō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muv.mɑ̃/
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Noun

mouvement m (plural mouvements)

  1. movement
  2. motion

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Middle French

Noun

mouvement m (plural mouvemens)

  1. movement