/ɑ̃.me.na.ʒe/

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Translation

to move in, to move into a new home

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Word origin

From en ('in') and ménage ('household'), which comes from Old French manoir ('to dwell'), from Latin manere ('to stay'). Its opposite, déménager, is built the same way.

Origin
Latin
Root
manere
English cognates
manor, permanent

Grammar

Verb type-er regular (1st group), with é becoming è before a silent ending

Conjugation

Regular -er conjugation. Pronouns: je, tu, il/elle, nous, vous, ils/elles.

Indicative

Person PresentImperfectPast historicFutureConditional
jeemménageemménageaisemménageaiemménageraiemménagerais
tuemménagesemménageaisemménageasemménagerasemménagerais
il/elleemménageemménageaitemménageaemménageraemménagerait
nousemménageonsemménagionsemménageâmesemménageronsemménagerions
vousemménagezemménagiezemménageâtesemménagerezemménageriez
ils/ellesemménagentemménageaientemménagèrentemménagerontemménageraient

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect
jeemménageemménageasse
tuemménagesemménageasses
il/elleemménageemménageât
nousemménagionsemménageassions
vousemménagiezemménageassiez
ils/ellesemménagentemménageassent

Imperative

Person Affirmative
tuemménage
nousemménageons
vousemménagez

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
emménageant
Past participle
emménagé · emménagée · emménagés · emménagées

Examples

.

We are going to move into a new house.

.

They moved in last week.

.

She is moving in with her brother tomorrow.

- ?

When are you moving in?

.

The neighbours are moving in today.

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This word is taught in chapter 26, lesson 7: emménager, sommet, homicide and 7 more words.