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.
Значення
значень: 3(незлічуване, зазвичай)The ability to move from place to place, or the act of doing so.
Fortbewegungsfähigkeit, Lokomotion, Fortbewegung
ходxod
the power or ability to move
(незлічуване, зазвичай)Self-powered motion by which a whole organism changes its location through walking, running, jumping, crawling, swimming, brachiating or flying.
(злічуване, зазвичай)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.
Приклади
речень: 3A car is a means of locomotion.
ruМашина - 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.
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мов: 7За значеннями 1
За значеннями 1
Походження
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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Форми
множина: locomotions| Однина | locomotion |
|---|---|
| Множина | locomotions |
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Синоніми
синонімів: 3- self-propelled movement:travel
- the power or ability to move:motive powermotivity
Спільнокореневі
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уроків: 1- A1Злічувані та незлічувані іменники — Бо воно може бути незлічуваним