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"Move in" is an intransitive verb phrase which is often translated as "mudarse", and "move out" is an intransitive verb phrase which is also often translated as "mudarse". Learn more about the difference between "move in" and "move out" below.
move in(
muv
 
ihn
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. mudarse
We moved in two weeks ago and still haven't finished unpacking.Nos mudamos hace dos semanas y aún no hemos terminado de desempacar.
b. instalarse
After we move in, we're going to relax for a few days before returning to work.Después de instalarnos, vamos a relajarnos unos días antes de volver al trabajo.
c. irse a vivir
Denice moved in with her friend Barbara.Denice se fue a vivir con su amiga Bárbara.
a. acercarse
You need to move in closer to get a good view.Debes acercarte más para verlo mejor.
a. intervenir
Police moved in to start arresting people at the demonstration.La policía intervino para comenzar a arrestar a personas en la manifestación.
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move out(
muv
 
aut
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. mudarse
My roommate is moving out at the end of the month, so we'll have a room available.Mi compañero de apartamento se muda a fin de mes, así que tendremos una habitación disponible.
b. irse
I moved out of my parents' house when I was 18 and never went back.Me fui de casa de mis papás cuando tenía 18 y nunca volví.
a. retirarse
It became apparent that the troops would not be moving out anytime soon.Era evidente que las tropas no se retirarían pronto.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. retirar
The general moved his army out of the valley to a more strategic position.El general retiró a su ejército del valle y lo condujo a un lugar más estratégico.
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