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How to Say "stirs" in Spanish

The Spanish word forstirsis mueveA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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VerbA1
Mixing liquid
A small child pushing a large red toy block across a bright green floor, illustrating movement.

Examples

Mi hermano siempre mueve los muebles de sitio.

My brother always moves the furniture around.

Ella mueve la cabeza para decir que no.

She moves her head to say no.

¡Mueve esa caja, por favor! Está en el camino.

Move that box, please! It's in the way.

The 'O to UE' Change

In the present tenses, the 'o' in the middle of the verb changes to 'ue' (mOve > mUEve). This change happens everywhere EXCEPT the 'nosotros' and 'vosotros' forms.

Forgetting the Stem Change

Mistake:Él mova la mesa.

Correction: Él mueve la mesa. (Remember that 'o' changes to 'ue' in this form.)

Other Meanings ofmueve

muevecan also mean:

  • Affects emotions(B1)

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