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Noun
movimiento m (Latin spelling, plural movimientos)
- movement
Spanish
Etymology
From mover + -miento, or perhaps partly based on Medieval Latin mōvimentum, from Latin moveō. Cognate with Catalan moviment, Galician movemento, French mouvement, Portuguese movimento.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mobiˈmjento/
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: mo‧vi‧mien‧to
Noun
movimiento m (plural movimientos)
- movement (physical motion between points in space)
- Synonym: moción
- movement (a trend in various fields or social categories)
- (banking) transaction
- (music) movement (a large division of a larger composition)
- (watchmaking) movement
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