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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁe.muˈveɾ
"Por favor, remova seus sapatos."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To take something away from a particular position or place.
"Please remove your muddy shoes before entering the house." - 2
To eliminate or get rid of something completely.
"This special cleaner can remove tough stains from fabric."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb removere, composed of re- (meaning back or away) and movere (meaning to move). It entered the English language in the late Middle English period via Old French remover, initially retaining its literal sense of changing location or taking something away.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Remove" is said worldwide
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retirer
Transliteration: ʁə.ti.ʁe
"Veuillez retirer vos chaussures."
entfernen
Transliteration: ɛntˈfɛʁnən
"Bitte entfernen Sie Ihre Schuhe."
rimuovere
Transliteration: riˈmwɔ.ve.re
"Si prega di rimuovere le scarpe."
quitar
Transliteration: kiˈtaɾ
"Por favor, quite sus zapatos."
remover
Transliteration: ʁe.muˈveɾ
"Por favor, remova seus sapatos."
हटाना
Transliteration: hatānā
"कृपया अपने जूते हटाएँ।"
移除
Transliteration: yí chú
"请移除你的鞋子。"
제거하다
Transliteration: je-geo-ha-da
"신발을 벗어주세요."
取り除く
Transliteration: torinozoku
"靴を取り除いてください。"
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