🇪🇸 Spanish

movimientos

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masculine

los movimientos

movements

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movimientos
/los moβiˈmjentos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say movimientos in Spanish?

IPA
/los moβiˈmjentos/

How do you pronounce movimientos in Spanish?

movimientos is pronounced /los moβiˈmjentos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El movimiento rápido del bailarín fue muy elegante.

The dancer's quick movement was very elegant.

El movimiento político importante cambió el país para siempre.

The important political movement changed the country forever.

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Why is it masculine?

Movimientos is masculine because it derives from the Latin "movimentum," which carried the masculine gender, and Spanish retained this gender assignment when the word evolved through sound changes (the Latin -mentum suffix typically produces masculine nouns in Spanish). The -miento ending in Spanish is consistently masculine because it developed from the Latin masculine suffix -mentum.

What is the Spanish word for movements?

The Spanish word for movements is los movimientos — masculine.

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