movimento

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine,uncountable) movement (physical motion)
2. (masculine,uncountable) the flow of people or vehicles in a location
3. (masculine) movement (group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals)
4. (masculine) financial transaction

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of movimentar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/mo.viˈmẽ.tu/

Etymology

From mover + -imento, perhaps based partly on Medieval Latin mōvimentum, from Latin moveō, from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- (“to move”).

Sentences

Houve um movimento geral para trás .

There was a general backward movement.

A vida é como um jogo de xadrez , muda a cada movimento .

Life is like a game of chess, it changes with every move.

Um homem lendo um jornal em um barco em movimento .

A man reading a newspaper on a moving boat.

O avô testemunhou um movimento imóvel , sem ajudá-lo .

Grandfather witnessed a motionless movement, without helping him.

Você já tentou doar para um movimento sem fins lucrativos?

Have you ever tried to donate to a nonprofit movement?