Cool MateMeaning of Move
In simple words: To go from one place to another.
Move in a sentence
- Please move the chair to the other side of the room.
- She decided to move to a new city for her job.
- The chess player was able to move her piece strategically.
- It's time to move on and start a new chapter in your life.
- Can you move aside so I can see the screen better?
How to use Move
Use 'move' for physical actions, like walking or shifting objects. Not ideal for metaphorical uses in formal contexts. Can be informal when referring to changing residence.
Grammar pattern
move + object
Memory hint
Think of 'move' like 'moose' — a moose walking through the woods.
Related words
Collocations with Move
- move house
- move forward
- move quickly
- move on
- move in
Common mistakes with Move
- Using 'move' without an object, as in 'I need to move.' (Missing what is being moved)
- Confusing 'move' with 'moved' (past tense) when describing ongoing actions
- Using 'movable' incorrectly as a synonym for 'move' when referring to something that can be moved
Move appears in
Move in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
تحرك
الذهاب من مكان إلى آخر.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সরানো, নড়া
এক জায়গা থেকে অন্য জায়গায় যাওয়া।
- GermanDeutsch
Bewegung, Umzug, Zug
Von einem Ort zum anderen gehen.
- SpanishEspañol
Mover
Ir de un lugar a otro.
- Persianفارسی
حرکت کردن
رفتن از یک مکان به مکان دیگر.
- FrenchFrançais
Bouger, Déménager
Aller d'un endroit à un autre.
- Hindiहिन्दी
Move
एक जगह से दूसरी जगह जाना।
- ItalianItaliano
Muoversi, Spostare
Andare da un posto all'altro.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Mover
Ir de um lugar para outro.
- RussianРусский
Двигаться, Переезжать, Ходить
Переместиться из одного места в другое.
- Urduاردو
ہلنا، منتقل ہونا، آگے بڑھنا
ایک جگہ سے دوسری جگہ جانا۔
- Chinese中文
移动
从一个地方去另一个地方。
More words like Move
- Progress
- ActA2
to do something for a particular purpose or in order to deal with a situation
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
- AbroadA2
In or to a country that is not one's own.
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Frequently asked questions about Move
What does Move mean?
To go from one place to another.
What is the definition of Move?
to change position or make somebody/something change position in a way that can be seen, heard or felt
How do you use Move in a sentence?
Please move the chair to the other side of the room.
Can you give another example of Move?
She decided to move to a new city for her job.
What are synonyms for Move?
Common alternatives include progress, act.
What is the opposite of Move?
Opposite meanings include stay, remain, settle.
What words go with Move?
It commonly pairs with move house, move forward, move quickly, move on, move in.
What are common mistakes when using Move?
Using 'move' without an object, as in 'I need to move.' (Missing what is being moved) Confusing 'move' with 'moved' (past tense) when describing ongoing actions Using 'movable' incorrectly as a synonym for 'move' when referring to something that can be moved
How do you pronounce Move?
US: /["/muːv/","/muːvz/","/muːvd/","/ˈmuːvɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/muːv/","/muːvz/","/muːvd/","/ˈmuːvɪŋ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Move?
Use 'move' for physical actions, like walking or shifting objects. Not ideal for metaphorical uses in formal contexts. Can be informal when referring to changing residence.
What CEFR level is Move?
"Move" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.