Umzug — meaning in English
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English meaning
- move verb To change position or location.
- pageant noun An elaborate public show or performance, often involving costumes and a procession, sometimes a beauty competition.
- parade noun A public procession, often celebratory, held to mark an occasion.
- procession noun A group of people or vehicles moving forward together in an orderly line, often for a ceremony.
- relocation noun The act of moving to a new place, especially a home or business.
- removal noun The act of taking something away or getting rid of it.
Senses
Umzug is used for these senses in English:
- move The event of changing one's residence.
- move (board games) The act of moving a token on a gameboard from one position to another according to the rules of the game.
- pageant An elaborate public display, especially a parade in historical or traditional costume.
- parade A public procession, especially one commemorating a holiday or special event or (dated) in protest.
- procession A group of people or things moving along in an orderly, stately, or solemn manner; a train of persons advancing in order; a retinue.
- relocation The act of moving from one place to another.
- removal The relocation of a business etc.
- removal (Ireland) An evening funeral ritual in which the coffin holding the deceased is brought, usually from a funeral home, to the church where the funeral mass will be celebrated the following day. Prayers are said before and after the journey, after which mourners are typically received at the home of the deceased.
move — full definition
- verb To change position or location.
- verb To relocate to a new home, job, or place of business.
- verb To cause strong emotion in someone.
- verb To formally propose something at a meeting.
- noun An act of changing position, or a step taken toward a goal.