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moves

/muːvz/

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noun

Mouvement, déplacement

The act of moving; a movement.

Examples :

"A slight move of the tiller, and the boat will go off course."

Un léger mouvement de la barre et le bateau déviera de sa trajectoire.

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Actions, démarches

An act for the attainment of an object; a step in the execution of a plan or purpose.

Examples :

"He made another move towards becoming a naturalized citizen."

Il a fait une autre démarche pour devenir citoyen naturalisé.

action plan achievement

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Mouvements

A formalized or practiced action used in athletics, dance, physical exercise, self-defense, hand-to-hand combat, etc.

Examples :

"She always gets spontaneous applause for that one move."

Elle reçoit toujours des applaudissements spontanés pour ce mouvement.

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Déménagement

The event of changing one's residence.

Examples :

"The family had to pack all their belongings to prepare for their moves next month. "

La famille a dû emballer toutes ses affaires pour préparer son déménagement le mois prochain.

property family place

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Changements, mouvements

A change in strategy.

Examples :

"The company's recent moves to focus on online sales show a big change in strategy. "

Les récents mouvements de l'entreprise pour se concentrer sur les ventes en ligne montrent un grand changement de stratégie.

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Mutation, changement d'emploi

A transfer, a change from one employer to another.

Examples :

""Sarah's moves between different tech companies have greatly increased her salary." "

Les mutations de Sarah entre différentes entreprises technologiques ont considérablement augmenté son salaire.

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Déplacements

The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules of the game.

Examples :

"If you roll a six, you can make two moves."

Si vous faites un six, vous pouvez faire deux déplacements.

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Bouger, se déplacer

To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.

Examples :

"A ship moves rapidly."

Un navire se déplace rapidement.

action position place

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Agir, faire

To act; to take action; to begin to act

Examples :

"The chess player moves a pawn forward. "

Le joueur d'échecs avance un pion.

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Déménager, s'installer

To change residence, for example from one house, town, or state, to another; to go and live at another place. See also move out and move in.

Examples :

"I decided to move to the country for a more peaceful life."

J'ai décidé de déménager à la campagne pour une vie plus paisible.

family property place

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Déplace

(and other games) To change the place of a piece in accordance with the rules of the game.

Examples :

"In chess, the player carefully considers where to moves the pawn. "

Aux échecs, le joueur réfléchit attentivement où déplacer le pion.

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Déplacer, bouger

To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another

Examples :

"The horse moves a carriage."

Le cheval déplace une calèche.

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Déplace

To transfer (a piece or man) from one space or position to another, according to the rules of the game

Examples :

"She moved the queen closer to the centre of the board."

Elle a déplacé la reine plus près du centre de l'échiquier.

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Inciter, pousser à agir

To excite to action by the presentation of motives; to rouse by representation, persuasion, or appeal; to influence.

Examples :

"This song moves me to dance."

Cette chanson m'incite à danser.

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Émouvoir, toucher

To arouse the feelings or passions of; especially, to excite to tenderness or compassion, to excite (for example, an emotion).

Examples :

"That book really moved me."

Ce livre m'a vraiment touché.

emotion mind character

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Proposer, recommander

To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit

Examples :

"I move to repeal the rule regarding obligatory school uniform."

Je propose d'abroger la règle concernant l'uniforme scolaire obligatoire.

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Mentionner, soulever, proposer, déposer

To mention; to raise (a question); to suggest (a course of action); to lodge (a complaint).

Examples :

"The student moves that the meeting be adjourned. "

L'étudiant propose que la réunion soit ajournée.

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Inciter, pousser, solliciter

To incite, urge (someone to do something); to solicit (someone for or of an issue); to make a proposal to.

Examples :

"The teacher moved the students to complete the assignment by offering extra credit. "

Le professeur a incité les élèves à terminer le devoir en offrant des points supplémentaires.

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S'adresser à, postuler

To apply to, as for aid.

Examples :

"He moves the court to allow him to present new evidence in the case. "

Il s'adresse au tribunal pour lui permettre de présenter de nouvelles preuves dans l'affaire.

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Déposer une requête, demander

To request an action from the court.

Examples :

"An attorney moved the court to issue a restraining order."

Un avocat a demandé au tribunal de rendre une ordonnance de protection.

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Saluer, s'incliner

To bow or salute upon meeting.

Examples :

"In some traditional Asian cultures, people move to show respect when greeting elders. "

Dans certaines cultures asiatiques traditionnelles, les gens s'inclinent pour montrer du respect lorsqu'ils saluent les aînés.

ritual culture tradition action

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Vendre, écouler

To sell, to market (especially, but not exclusively, illegal products)

Examples :

"The drug dealer moved large quantities of cocaine. "

Le dealer écoulait de grandes quantités de cocaïne.

business commerce

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Talent de danseur, aisance en danse

A good ability to dance.

Examples :

""Maria's moves on the dance floor are so impressive; she should join the dance team!" "

Les talents de danseur de Maria sur la piste de danse sont si impressionnants ; elle devrait rejoindre l'équipe de danse !

dance ability entertainment