English–French

“movement” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/muvəmɑ̃/

Example

J'ai vu un mouvement dans le ciel.

I saw movement in the sky.

Illustration for mouvement (movement)

How to say “movement” in French

“Movement” in French is mouvement.

A body or object shifts position or posture, while the same pattern can describe a visible action, a social trend, or a musical section.

Full entry for mouvement: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with mouvement

Il a fait un mouvement brusque.

He made a sudden movement.

Tips for using mouvement

  • Mouvement is masculine, so the usual forms are un mouvement and le mouvement.

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