flytta

Flytta (Swedish) – verb

Definition:
To move or relocate from one place to another. This can refer to moving a person or household, transferring an object, or changing position.

Explanation:

• Used primarily when talking about changing residence or physical location.
• Can also be used more generally for moving furniture, items, or even abstract things like shifts in plans or schedules.

Synonyms & Nuances:

• Flytta vs. Flytta sig:
  • Flytta usually means moving something external (a person moving their home, moving an object).
  • Flytta sig specifically means to move oneself or reposition one’s own body.
• Flytta vs. Omflytta:
  • Omflytta means to move something again or rearrange.

Example:

• Vi ska flytta till en ny lägenhet.
  (We are going to move to a new apartment.)
• Kan du flytta bordet lite närmare fönstret?
  (Can you move the table a little closer to the window?)

Related English terms: move, relocate, transfer.