Move house Meaning in English
expression
ˈmuv/ /ˈhaʊs
MOOV HOWS
mˈuːv/ /hʌʊs
MOOV HOWS
Definition
To change the place where you live by leaving your old home and settling in a new one.
Usage & Nuances
This is a common British English expression (in American English, 'move' or 'move to a new place' is more common). Usually refers to the process of physically changing your home. Often used without an object: 'We're going to move house.' Not about rearranging things inside the same home.
Spanish: mudarse de casa - cambiarse de casaPortuguese (BR): mudar de casaPortuguese (PT): mudar de casaChinese (Simplified): 搬家Chinese (Traditional): 搬家Hindi: घर बदलनाArabic: ينتقل إلى بيت آخرBengali: বাড়ি বদলানো - বাড়ি পরিবর্তন করাRussian: переезжать - сменить место жительстваJapanese: 引っ越すVietnamese: chuyển nhàKorean: 이사하다Turkish: ev taşımak - taşınmakUrdu: گھر تبدیل کرناIndonesian: pindah rumah
Example Sentences
We will move house next month.
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They moved house last year.
basic
Are you going to move house soon?
basic
After ten years here, it's finally time to move house.
natural
We're looking for a bigger place because we need to move house.
natural
It's always stressful to move house, isn't it?
natural