locomotion
The ability to move from place to place, or the act of doing soThe ability to move from place to place, or the act of doing so.
» A car is a means of locomotion.
Машина - это средство передвижения.
Значение
значений: 3(неисчисляемое, обычно)The ability to move from place to place, or the act of doing so.
Fortbewegungsfähigkeit, Lokomotion, Fortbewegung
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the power or ability to move
(неисчисляемое, обычно)Self-powered motion by which a whole organism changes its location through walking, running, jumping, crawling, swimming, brachiating or flying.
(исчисляемое, обычно)A dance, originally popular in the 1960s, in which the arms are used to mimic the motion of the connecting rods of a steam locomotive.
Примеры
предложений: 3A car is a means of locomotion.
Машина - это средство передвижения. — marafon
The car is a comfortable method of locomotion when you live outside the city.
Horses have three modes of locomotion: Walk, trot and gallop.
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From French locomotion, from Latin locō (literally “from a place”) (ablative of locus (“plFrom French locomotion, from Latin locō (literally “from a place”) (ablative of locus (“place”)) + mōtiōnem (“motion, a moving”) (nominative mōtio), from Latin movēre (“move; change, exchange, go in or out, quit”), from Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁- (“to move, drive”).
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Формы
мн. число: locomotions| Ед. число | locomotion |
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| Мн. число | locomotions |
правильный
Синонимы
синонимов: 3- self-propelled movement:travel
- the power or ability to move:motive powermotivity
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 6Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым