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move·ment [ˈmu:vmənt] N

1. movement (change of position):

movement
Bewegung f <-, -en>
after the accident he had no movement in his legs
nach seinem Unfall konnte er seine Beine nicht bewegen

2. movement no pl (general activity):

movement
Bewegung f <-, -en>
movement FIN, STOCKEX
Schwankung[en] f[pl]
movement FIN, STOCKEX
Bewegung f <-, -en>
the scene of the crash was almost devoid of movement
am Absturzort rührte sich fast nichts

3. movement MUS (part of symphony):

movement
Satz m <-es, Sät·ze>

4. movement no pl (tendency):

movement
Tendenz f <-, -en>
movement towards
Trend m <-s, -s> [hin] zu +dat
there is a movement towards doing sth
die Tendenz geht dahin, etw zu tun

5. movement (interest group):

movement
Bewegung f <-, -en>
the suffragette movement
die Bewegung der Frauenrechtlerinnen

6. movement Brit, Aus (activities):

movements pl
Tätigkeiten pl
what are your movements today?
was machst du heute?
I'm keeping an eye on her movements
ich beobachte sie

7. movement (mechanism):

movement of a clock, watch
Uhrwerk nt <-(e)s, -e>

movement

movement
Ortsveränderung

ˈbow·el move·ment, BM N

bowel movement
Stuhl[gang] m

eˈcol·ogy move·ment N

ecology movement
Umweltbewegung f
ecology movement
Öko-Bewegung f

ˈla·bour move·ment N POL

labour movement
Arbeiterbewegung f <-> kein pl

ˈmen's move·ment N modifier

men's movement
Männerbewegung f

out·ˈflank·ing move·ment N MIL

outflanking movement
Umfassungsbewegung f

ˈpeace move·ment N

peace movement
Friedensbewegung f <-, -en>

ˈpin·cer move·ment N MIL

pincer movement
Zangenbewegung f

re·ˈsis·tance move·ment N

resistance movement
Widerstandsbewegung f <-, -en>

ˈScout Move·ment N no pl

the Scout Movement
die Pfadfinderbewegung

ˈwom·en's move·ment N

the women's movement
die Frauen[rechts]bewegung

crustal movement, plate movement N

crustal movement
Bewegung der Erdkruste
crustal movement
Plattenbewegung

environmental movement N

environmental movement
Umweltbewegung