[2024-02-08] Learn Spanish easily: Jump into words and proverbs!

movimiento

The word 'movimiento' in Spanish is used to depict any kind of movement or shift, being it physical or metaphorical such as in social movements. It can refer to the action of moving, a change of position or it can also refer to a group of people working together to advance their shared political, social, or artistic ideas.

Here's how to use it:

• La danza es una hermosa forma de expresión del movimiento
• El movimiento de la danza me hace sentir libre
• El movimiento de la cola del perro indica felicidad

física

Physics is the scientific discipline concerned with understanding the nature and properties of matter and energy. The subject matter of physics includes mechanics, heat, light, and other radiation, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms.

Here's how to use it:

• La Física y la Matemática están estrechamente relacionadas.
• La Física cuántica es un tema complejo.
• La Física estudia las propiedades del tiempo y el espacio.

patience

'Paciencia' means the ability to wait, or to continue doing something despite difficulties, or to suffer without complaining or becoming annoyed. In learning, patience plays a key role as not all subjects or skills can be mastered instantly and require consistent practice.

Here's how to use it:

• Ella es famosa por su paciencia.
• Perdí la paciencia contigo.
• Tu paciencia es admirable.

verso

Verso stands for 'Verse'. It refers to a group of lines that form a unit in a song or poem.

Here's how to use it:

• El niño escritor escribió un verso acerca del mar.
• Ella tiene el hábito de recordar el primer verso de cada poema que lee.
• Este verso no rima con el anterior.

todos

The Spanish word 'todos' is used to refer to all the people in a group. It is used in the same contexts as the English word 'everyone'. For example, in the sentence 'Everyone is here', the Spanish translation would be 'Todos están aquí'. Note that 'todos' also agrees in gender and number, if you are talking about a group of females it changes to 'todas'.

Here's how to use it:

• Todos están invitados a la fiesta.
• Estamos todos en el mismo barco.
• Esto concierne a todos nosotros.

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