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movendo

[mo-VEN-do]
verb (gerund/present participle)
moving
1. Present participle of 'mover' - in the process of changing position or location
The truck is moving down the street.
O caminhão está movendo pela rua.
2. Causing motion or change; making something move
He is moving the furniture to the new house.
Ele está movendo os móveis para a nova casa.
3. Emotionally affecting or touching someone
That speech was moving and inspiring.
Aquele discurso foi movendo e inspirador.
4. In the context of chess or games - making a move
He is moving his knight forward.
Ele está movendo seu cavalo para frente.
Synonyms
deslocandotransportandomobilizandocomovendo
Antonyms
parandoimobilizandofixando

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
movendo
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
movendo
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar sempre movendo - to be always on the move
movendo montanhas - moving mountains (doing the impossible)
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