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umziehen

hat umgezogen · zog um
Based on: um, ziehen
1.

to move

(Move from one apartment to the other. Only use "umziehen" if you specify neither the origin, nor the destination. )
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Examples
  • Ich ziehe nächsten Montag um. Kannst du mir eventuell beim Tragen helfen?
  • I'll be moving next Monday. Can you maybe help me carrying things?
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2.

to change clothes

("sich+Acc umziehen")
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  • Ich muss kurz nach Haus mich umziehen. Ich habe immer noch meine Arbeitssachen an.
  • I have to quickly go home and change (clothes). I'm still having my work clothes on.
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Word of the Day- “ziehen”

The two core ideas of "ziehen" are pulling and moving. They're the base for dozens of important nouns and verbs and... they actually come from the same core.

Vocab: ziehen, ausziehen, anziehen, abziehen, umziehen, der Zug, der Anzug, ...

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How many meanings does the German word 'umziehen' have?

umziehen has 2 distinct meanings: 1. to move, 2. to change clothes.

What is the past tense of 'umziehen'?

hat umgezogen / zog um

What is 'umziehen' related to?

The word 'umziehen' is related to um and ziehen.

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Word of the Day- “ziehen”
The two core ideas of "ziehen" are pulling and moving. They're the base for dozens of important nouns and verbs and... they actually come from the same core.
Vocab: ziehen, ausziehen, anziehen, abziehen, umziehen, der Zug, der Anzug, ...
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