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deslocar-se

[dəʃloˈkaɾ sə]
verb
to move, to travel, to go
1. to change position from one place to another; to move
We need to move to a different location.
Precisamos nos deslocar para um local diferente.
2. to travel or go from one place to another
She travels to work by bus every day.
Ela se desloca para o trabalho de ônibus todos os dias.
3. to shift or displace (in a physical or abstract sense)
The conversation shifted away from the main topic.
A conversa se deslocou do tema principal.
Synonyms
mover-seirviajarlocomover-setransitar
Antonyms
ficarpermanecermanter-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
deslocar-se
standard usage for movement or travel
São Paulo
deslocar-se
commonly used in urban contexts for commuting
Portugal
deslocar-se
used similarly; also common in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

deslocar-se com agilidade - to move quickly/nimbly
deslocar-se para um novo horizonte - to move toward new opportunities
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