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"déménager"

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Definition: to move (from one house/place to another)

Je vais déménager en France cette année - I'm going to move to France this year

(familiar) - to leave, get lost, clear out; to be crazy

Il déménage complètement ! - He is totally crazy!

Related: un deménageur - furniture mover; un deménagement - removal, moving; déménager à la cloche de bois - to sneak off in the middle of the night; Ça déménage ! (informal) - It's great/brilliant!

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Pronunciation: [day may na zhay]Audio Link

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