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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ugoku
"彼女は新しい都市に動くことに決めた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To change position or place.
"She decided to move to a new city for her job."
- 1
An act of changing physical location or position.
"His next move in the game was crucial for winning."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'move' originates from the Old French 'movoir', which itself comes from the Latin 'movere', meaning 'to move'. The term has evolved through Middle English, retaining its core meaning related to physical motion and change of position.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Move" is said worldwide
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Déplacer
Transliteration: deɪ.pla.se
"Elle a décidé de déplacer ses affaires."
Bewegen
Transliteration: bəˈveːɡn̩
"Er hat beschlossen, seine Möbel zu bewegen."
Muovere
Transliteration: ˈmwo.ve.re
"Ha deciso di muovere la sua auto."
Mover
Transliteration: moˈβeɾ
"Decidió mover su casa a otra ciudad."
Mover
Transliteration: moˈveʁ
"Ele decidiu mover-se para uma nova cidade."
हिलाना
Transliteration: hilana
"उसने अपने सामान को हिलाने का फैसला किया।"
移动
Transliteration: yídòng
"她决定移动到一个新城市。"
이동하다
Transliteration: idonghada
"그녀는 새로운 도시로 이동하기로 결정했다."
動く
Transliteration: ugoku
"彼女は新しい都市に動くことに決めた。"
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