moving in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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moving [Am ˈmuvɪŋ, Brit ˈmuːvɪŋ] ADJ

-moving [Am ˈmuvɪŋ, Brit ˈmuːvɪŋ] SUFFIX

fast-moving [ˈfæstˌmuːvɪŋ, ˈfɑːstˌmuːvɪŋ] ADJ

slow-moving [Am ˌsloʊˈmuvɪŋ, Brit ˌsləʊˈmuːvɪŋ] ADJ

moving walkway → moving sidewalk

See also moving sidewalk

moving pavement → moving sidewalk

See also moving sidewalk

earth-moving equipment [ˈəːθmuːvɪŋ ɪˌkwɪpm(ə)nt] N

I.move [Am muv, Brit muːv] N

1. move (movement):

move
movimiento m
she watched their every move
vigilaba todos sus movimientos
one false move and I'll shoot
un movimiento en falso y disparo
she made a move to get up/for the door
hizo ademán de levantarse/ir hacia la puerta
it's time we made a move
ya es hora de que nos vayamos or que nos pongamos en camino
on the move she's always on the move
siempre está de un lado para otro
these animals are always on the move
estos animales siempre se están desplazando
the train was on the move again
el tren se puso otra vez en marcha or movimiento
to get a move on inf
darse prisa
to get a move on inf
apurarse LatAm
get a move on!
¡date prisa!
get a move on!
¡apúrate! LatAm
get a move on!
¡muévete! inf

II.move [Am muv, Brit muːv] VB intr

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4. move (to advance, to develop):

she was the one who got things moving
ella fue quien lo puso todo en marcha
things seem to be moving
parece que las cosas marchan
events moved rapidly
los acontecimientos se desarrollaron rápidamente
you have to move with the times, granny
hay que mantenerse al día, abuelita
a fast-moving adventure story
una historia de aventuras de ritmo muy ágil
the conflict has moved into a new phase
el conflicto ha entrado en una nueva fase
the conversation had moved to a different topic
la conversación había derivado a otro tema
to move into the lead/into second place
pasar a ocupar el primer/segundo lugar
the Socialists have moved ahead in the opinion polls
los socialistas han tomado la delantera según los sondeos
she has moved swiftly up the executive ladder
ha ascendido rápidamente en el escalafón ejecutivo
media attention has moved back to domestic issues
los medios de comunicación han vuelto a centrar su atención en los asuntos internos
I'm moving toward the view that …
cada vez me convenzo más de que …
the company plans to move into the hotel business
la compañía tiene planes de introducirse en el ramo hotelero

III.move [Am muv, Brit muːv] VB trans

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1. move (to alter the position of):

let's move the sofa over there
pongamos el sofá allí
why have you moved the television?
¿por qué has cambiado la televisión de sitio or de lugar?
could you move your car, please?
¿me haría el favor de quitar el coche de allí or de correr un poco el coche?
move your chair a little
corre un poco la silla
ask him to move the boxes out of the way
dile que quite las cajas de en medio
we could move the tables together
podríamos juntar las mesas
don't move anything before the police arrive
no toquen nada hasta que llegue la policía
move yourself inf
quítate de en medio
move yourself inf
apártate
we shall not be moved!
¡no nos moverán!
move your head! I can't see!
¡aparta la cabeza or quita la cabeza de ahí, que no me dejas ver!
I can't move my leg/neck
no puedo mover la pierna/el cuello
she moved her finger across the page
pasó el dedo por la página

See also move out, move in

I.move out VB [Am muv -, Brit muːv -] (v + adv) (leave accommodation)

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II.move out VB [Am muv -, Brit muːv -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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I.move in VB [Am muv -, Brit muːv -] (v + adv)

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II.move in VB [Am muv -, Brit muːv -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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I.move around VB [Am muv -, Brit muːv -], Brit also move about VB (v + adv)

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II.move around VB [Am muv -, Brit muːv -], Brit also move about VB (v + o + adv)

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moving in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for moving in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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II.moving [ˈmu:vɪŋ] N no pl

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Translations for moving in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

moving Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

moving stairs
escaleras mecánicas
the moving force
la fuerza motriz
to move up the ladder in company
ascender en la empresa
to move heaven and earth to achieve sth
revolver Roma con Santiago para conseguir algo
tell them to get a move on
diles que vayan aviando
to go through life moving from one hardship to another
ir por la vida dando tumbos
to move on to another topic
derivar una conversación hacia otro tema
to move to a new house
mudarse a una casa nueva
I found your words very moving
tus palabras me emocionaron
to move into a new flat
estrenar un piso
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One, known as the contour method, involves marking a transparent plastic template on the radar screen and moving it to the chart to fix a position.
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Due to lofty Himalayas, the "westerly jet" is inhibited from moving northwards.
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Continents and basin topography often block continuous flow and help deflect the moving water into a circular pattern.
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The galaxy is not rotating and the hydrogen is moving about in random clumps.
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Moving onto this week's trend, its hot pants that are the fashionable thing to be seen wearing.
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It becomes sensible from an initial quiescence or emptiness (wuji, sometimes symbolized by an empty circle), and continues moving until quiescence is reached again.
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The mass and drag of the moving water creates the resistance.
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With flabby muscles and a large oily liver, the false catshark is a slow-moving predator and scavenger of a variety of fishes and invertebrates.
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That comes with an annual base salary of $310,000, a monthly non-accountable expense allowance of $416.67 and a $15,000 moving allowance.
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Because just a few short decades ago moving to secondary school meant one, blood-curdling, spine-shivering, gut-wrenching experience awaited you.
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