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bouger

"bouger" means "to move" in French. It is number 804 on the frequency list, in A2 (verb).

Meaning

to move; to budge

IPA

/bu.ʒe/

Forms in this course

bouge

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Bouge-toi !
  Move yourself!
  Tatoeba: AutoBot / AutoBot
• Ne bouge pas.
  Don't move.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / CK
• Personne ne bouge !
  Nobody moves!
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / Spamster

Learned together

In the course, "bouger" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• contrôler to check or examine
• rappeler to call again
• décider to decide
• porter to carry
• imaginer to imagine
• terminer to end
• expliquer to explain
• voler to fly through the air
• ouvrir to open

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