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displace in Catalan

displace in Catalan is desnonar, suplantar, desallotjar — displace means to force people to leave their home or homeland.

displace in Catalan

desnonar
verb
To move something, or someone, especially to forcibly move people from their homeland.
suplantar
verb
To supplant, or take the place of something or someone; to substitute.
desallotjar
verb
(of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the water displaced.
desplaçar
verb
(of a floating ship) To have a weight equal to that of the water displaced.

What does "displace" mean?

  1. verb To force people to leave their home or homeland.
    "The flooding displaced thousands of families from the valley."
  2. verb To take the place of something or someone, often by being better suited.
    "Digital cameras quickly displaced film cameras in the consumer market."
  3. verb To move something out of its normal or original position.
    "The earthquake displaced huge slabs of rock along the fault line."
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displace in a sentence

  • The flooding displaced thousands of families from the valley.
  • Digital cameras quickly displaced film cameras in the consumer market.
  • The earthquake displaced huge slabs of rock along the fault line.

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What is "displace" in Catalan?

"displace" in Catalan is desnonar, suplantar, desallotjar. displace means: To force people to leave their home or homeland.

How do you use "displace" in a sentence?

Example: "The flooding displaced thousands of families from the valley." In Catalan, "displace" is desnonar, suplantar, desallotjar.

Are there other ways to say "displace" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 4 translations listed for "displace": desnonar, suplantar, desallotjar, desplaçar.

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