móvel

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese movil, from Latin mōbilis. Doublet of móbil, a borrowing.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.vew/ [ˈmɔ.veʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.vɛl/ [ˈmɔ.vɛɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.bɛl/ [ˈmɔ.βɛɫ]

Hyphenation: mó‧vel

Noun

móvel m (plural móveis)

piece of furniture

Adjective

móvel m or f (plural móveis)

mobile, movable
Synonym: movediço

Derived terms

telemóvel

Further reading

“móvel” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“móvel” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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