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Swedish
Etymology
för- + flytta (“move”)
Verb
förflytta (present förflyttar, preterite förflyttade, supine förflyttat, imperative förflytta)
- to move (something, to somewhere, or in some direction, concretely or abstractly)
Han förflyttades till en annan avdelning- He was transferred to a different department
- (reflexive) to move (oneself, on foot or by vehicle, etc.)
Han förflyttade sig med bil- He moved by car
Usage notes
- "Flytta sig" implies moving a short distance, usually on foot, like when moving out of the way. "Förflytta sig" is to move oneself in a more general sense.
Conjugation
Conjugation of förflytta (weak)
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