déplacer

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French

Etymology

dé- +‎ place +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.pla.se/
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Verb

déplacer

  1. (transitive) to move
  2. (reflexive, se déplacer) to go around, to move about
  3. (reflexive, se déplacer) to come over, to go over to, to make a house call, as to travel to perform some work

Conjugation

This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Danish: deplacere
  • Romanian: deplasa

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