movida

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Galician

Participle

movida f sg

  1. feminine singular of movido

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish movida.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈvi.da/
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Hyphenation: mo‧vì‧da

Noun

movida f (invariable)

  1. in 1980s Spain, the newly lively social and cultural atmosphere, after the end of Francoist dictatorship
  2. lively city nightlife, party lifestyle
    • 2020 August 7, Sharon Nizza, “Coronavirus, l'appello di Conte ai giovani: "Capisco il desiderio di movida ma serve responsabilità" [Coronavirus, Conte's appeal to young people: "I understand the desire for a party lifestyle but we need responsibility"]”, in la Repubblica:
      "Non vogliamo nuove restrizioni. Capisco i giovani che hanno desiderio di movide ma bisogna muoversi in modo responsabile. In gioco c'è la salute dei vostri cari".
      "We don't want new restrictions. I understand the young people who have a desire to have party lifestyles but we need to move in a responsible way. At stake is the health of our loved ones".

Anagrams

Portuguese

Participle

movida f sg

  1. feminine singular of movido

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈbida/
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Syllabification: mo‧vi‧da

Noun

movida f (plural movidas)

  1. (colloquial) party (social gathering)
    Synonyms: carrete, marcha, parranda
  2. (colloquial) move (games)
    Synonym: movimiento
  3. (colloquial) move (act)
    una movida audaz
    a bold move
  4. (colloquial) scene (social environment consisting of a large informal, vague group of people)

Adjective

movida f

  1. feminine singular of movido

Participle

movida f sg

  1. feminine singular of movido

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