Verbs  ›  mover
🇪🇸 Spanish verb

mover — to move +[object/ furniture] +[to place]

mover · moviendo · movido infinitive · gerund · participle
+pronombre + a + infinitivo+pronombre + a + sustantivo[objeto]+[mano/cabeza/pierna]
Conjugate mover
mover — to move +[object/ furniture] +[to place]

Meanings of mover

1
to move +[object/ furniture] +[to place] [objeto]
Vamos a mover el sofá a la otra pared esta tarde.We're going to move the sofa to the other wall this afternoon.
2
to move +[hand/ head/ leg] +[mano/ cabeza/ pierna]
El bebé mueve las manos cuando está contento.The baby moves his hands when he is happy.
3
to reschedule +[appointment/ meeting] [cita]
El jefe movió la reunión al viernes por la mañana.The boss moved the meeting to Friday morning.
4
to move +[file/ icon] +[to folder] [archivo]
Mueve el archivo a la carpeta de fotos antes de apagar el ordenador.Move the file to the photos folder before turning off the computer.
5
to power +[engine/ mill/ wheel] +[motor/ molino/ rueda]
El agua del río mueve el molino desde hace siglos.The river water has powered the mill for centuries.
6
to move +[piece/ knight/ pawn] +[pieza/ caballo/ peón]
Movió la pieza tres casillas y esperó mi jugada.He moved the piece three squares and waited for my move.
7
to move +[paperwork/ matter] along [papeles]
Mi abogado está moviendo los papeles en el ayuntamiento para tener la licencia en mayo.My lawyer is moving the paperwork along at city hall so that I can get the permit in May.
8
to move/ stir +[to compassion/ laughter/ doubt] +[a compasión/ a risa/ a duda]
Su historia nos movió a compasión a todos.His story moved us all to compassion.

Synonyms

desplazar · displacetrasladar · transfer

Antonyms

parar · stopdetener · haltinmovilizar · immobilize

Reflexive moverse

1
to move; to change position +[cuerpo/ posición]
El niño no se mueve porque está dormido.The boy is not moving because he is asleep.
2
to get around; to travel from place to place +[por la ciudad/ transporte]
Me muevo por la ciudad en metro.I get around the city by subway.
3
to operate or move in particular circles +[en un ambiente/ círculos]
Se mueve en círculos empresariales desde hace años.He has been moving in business circles for years.
4
to take action; to make an effort to achieve something +[para conseguir algo]
Se movió rápido para conseguir financiación.He acted quickly to secure funding.
5
to hurry up, to get a move on +[rápido/ ya]
¡Muévete, que el tren sale en cinco minutos!Get a move on, the train leaves in five minutes!
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