migrate
Pronunciation
Verb
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
To move from one place to another, especially to live or breed somewhere else, often seasonally.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
relocate
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Thousands of birds _____ south every winter."
Answer: migrate
In your own words, what does "migrate" mean?
To move from one place to another, especially to live or breed somewhere else, often seasonally.
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