This is the 699th most frequent French word.
déplacement
The French word "déplacement" means "movement," "displacement," or "relocation" in English.
Here, 'déplacement' refers to the physical action of moving objects from one location to another.
Le déplacement des meubles a pris toute la matinée.
The moving of the furniture took all morning.
In this context, 'déplacement' refers to a person's travel or trip, often for professional purposes.
Son déplacement pour affaires à Paris a été annulé.
His business trip to Paris was canceled.
Here, 'déplacement' is used metaphorically to describe a change or shift, in this case in perspective or a standpoint.