/emoθjoˈnaɾ/
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Translation
to move, to thrill
Word origin
From emoción ('emotion'), ultimately from Latin emovere ('to move out, to stir up'), from e- plus movere ('to move').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- emovere
- English cognates
- emotion, motion
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular
Examples
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That song always moves me to tears.
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The film is going to move the whole audience.
verte tantos .
It thrills me so much to see you after so many years.
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The children get excited when they open the presents.
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He got so emotional that he could not speak.
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