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    Déplacer (en. Move)

    /de.pla.se/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To move an object from one place to another.
    He moved the table to make space.
    Il a déplacé la table pour faire de la place.
    To change place or position.
    We are going to move our meeting to next week.
    Nous allons déplacer notre réunion à la semaine prochaine.
    To remove or change the location of a person or thing.
    The government had to relocate populations due to flooding.
    Le gouvernement a dû déplacer des populations à cause des inondations.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'deplacare', meaning 'to move, to distance'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to move around
    Change location
    se déplacer
    to rearrange the furniture
    Modify the arrangement of the furniture
    déplacer les meubles
    to reschedule an appointment
    Change the date or time of an appointment
    déplacer un rendez-vous

    Related Words

    relocation
    Action of moving around.
    déplacement
    to unhinge
    Actions of carefully moving a thing or a person.
    débencher
    outsourcing
    The transfer of activities from one place to another.
    délocalisation

    Slang Meanings

    To move quickly
    You have to move quickly to not miss the bus.
    Il faut se déplacer vite pour ne pas rater le bus.
    To get moving
    You need to move a bit more to stay in shape.
    Il faut se déplacer un peu plus pour être en forme.