Movement, motion in Russian 🇷🇺

движение info.

Tips to remember the Russian word:
– Associate "движение" (dvizheniye) with the English word "drive" as both involve moving forward.
– Notice that it starts with "дви-" which sounds like "dwe" and this can help you recall the sense of motion.

Explanations:
– "движение" refers to the act of moving or the state of being in motion.
– It can be used in a variety of contexts including physical movement, traffic, and even figurative senses like social movements.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– передвижение (peredvizheniye): movement, transportation, relocation.
– ход (khod): a general term for movement or the course of something.
– перемещение (peremeshcheniye): displacement, shift, change of position.

Alternate meanings like slang:
– In some contexts, "движение" can refer to a trend or a buzz in youth slang, similar to "happening" or "scene" in English.

Examples of sentences that use it:
1. Машины остановились, и движение прекратилось.
Mashiny ostanovilis', i dvizheniye prekratilos'.
(The cars stopped, and the movement ceased.)

2. Движение поездов из-за аварии было приостановлено.
Dvizheniye poyezdov iz-za avarii bylo priostanovleno.
(The movement of trains was suspended due to an accident.)

3. У нас в городе началось новое экологическое движение.
U nas v gorode nachalos' novoye ekologicheskoye dvizheniye.
(A new environmental movement has started in our city.)

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