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immigrant en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈɪmɪɡɹənt/
Etymology
From Latin immigrans, present active participle of immigrāre (“to migrate into”), from in- (“into”) + migrāre (“to migrate”).
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating.
Relateds
expatriate
immigrant en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈɪmɪɡɹənt/
Etymology
From Latin immigrans, present active participle of immigrāre (“to migrate into”), from in- (“into”) + migrāre (“to migrate”).
Meanings
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A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there.
However, an accompanied undocumented immigrant child should not be removed from his or her family , unless there are grounds for removal in terms of section 14(4) of the Child Care Act, 1983.
2001, South African Law Commission, Review of the Child Care Act, page 1123:What Alexis de Tocqueville saw in America was a society of immigrants, each of whom had begun life anew, on an equal footing. This was the secret of America: a nation of people with the fresh memory of old traditions who dared to explore new frontiers, people eager to build lives for themselves in a spacious society that did not restrict their freedom of choice and action.
1964, John F. Kennedy, A Nation of Immigrants, Revised and Enlarged edition, Harper & Row, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2:Approximately 1.5 million Mexicans are descendants of Irish immigrants.
The village was once well known for its paper-milling, founded by Huguenot immigrants in 1648, which produced high-quality hand-made paper until 1952.
1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 178, about Eynsford:[Stephen] Miller’s uncle, a neuroscientist, has been welcomed onto the public stage for his denunciations of his nephew’s immigration policies, which the elder Miller has characterized as hypocritical: the Millers’ not-so-distant Jewish ancestors were, of course, immigrants themselves.
2019 July 15, Greg Afinogenov, “The Jewish Case for Open Borders”, in Jewish Currents, number Summer 2019:Hamtramck is described in the resolution as “one of the most diverse cities in the United States.” The city has a large immigrant presence and all the city council members are of the Muslim faith, city manager Max Garbarino told CNN Thursday. Hamtramck was also the first known city in the US to inaugurate an all-Muslim government, CNN previously reported.
2023 June 15, Eli Masket and Michelle Watson, “A city in Michigan votes to permanently ban Pride flags from display on public property during Pride Month”, in CNN:
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A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist.
Forms
Antonyms
emigrant
Deriveds
landed immigrant · Euroimmigrant · undocumented immigrant · digital immigrant · nonimmigrant · economic immigrant · trimmigrant · antiimmigrant · anti-immigrant · immigrant species · illegal immigrant · new immigrant · crimmigrant
Translations (155)
fi siirtolainen (person who comes to a country to settle) · ja 帰化植物 (plant or animal) · sk imigrantka (person who comes to a country to settle) · de Einwanderin (person who comes to a country to settle) · fr immigrante (person who comes to a country to settle) · vo hinütevan (person who comes to a country to settle) · be перасяле́нка (person who comes to a country to settle) · ja 移住者 (person who comes to a country to settle) · bg имигра́нт (person who comes to a country to settle) · vo nütevanef (person who comes to a country to settle) · uz muhojir (person who comes to a country to settle) · gl inmigrante (person who comes to a country to settle) · nn innvandrar (person who comes to a country to settle) · sh имѝгрант (person who comes to a country to settle) · cs přistěhovalec (person who comes to a country to settle) · sl priseljenka (person who comes to a country to settle) · mk преселничка (person who comes to a country to settle) · it immigrante (person who comes to a country to settle) · id imigran (person who comes to a country to settle) · ro imigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · et sisserändaja (person who comes to a country to settle) · nl ingewekene (person who comes to a country to settle) · fr immigrée (person who comes to a country to settle) · ru переселе́нка (person who comes to a country to settle) · ky иммигрант (person who comes to a country to settle) · yue 移民 (person who comes to a country to settle) · mn шилжсэн (person who comes to a country to settle) · nl immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · nb immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · sh досељѐнӣк (person who comes to a country to settle) · vo nütevan (person who comes to a country to settle) · mn нүүсэн (person who comes to a country to settle) · ja 外来動物 (plant or animal) · id orang pindah (person who comes to a country to settle) · id pendatang (person who comes to a country to settle) · tk immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · da indvandrer (person who comes to a country to settle) · tr göçmen (person who comes to a country to settle) · kk келімсек (person who comes to a country to settle) · ca immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · ug كۆچمەن (person who comes to a country to settle) · pt imigrante (person who comes to a country to settle) · kmr mihacir (person who comes to a country to settle) · yi אימיגראַנט (person who comes to a country to settle) · tg муҳоҷир (person who comes to a country to settle) · ga inimirceach (person who comes to a country to settle) · cs imigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · bg пресе́лник (person who comes to a country to settle) · pdt Immigraunt (person who comes to a country to settle) · es inmigrante (person who comes to a country to settle) · de Immigrantin (person who comes to a country to settle) · da immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · mn цагаач (person who comes to a country to settle) · sl imigrantka (person who comes to a country to settle) · cmn 移民 (person who comes to a country to settle) · sv invandrare (person who comes to a country to settle) · bg имигра́нтка (person who comes to a country to settle) · kmr koçber (person who comes to a country to settle) · vi nhập cư (person who comes to a country to settle) · nn immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · lv ieceļotājs (person who comes to a country to settle) · ko 이민자 (person who comes to a country to settle) · mk имигра́нт (person who comes to a country to settle) · uz immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · ru иммигра́нт (person who comes to a country to settle) · hi आप्रवासी (person who comes to a country to settle) · cmn 移民者 (person who comes to a country to settle) · am ስደተኛ (person who comes to a country to settle) · bg пресе́лничка (person who comes to a country to settle) · sl priseljenec (person who comes to a country to settle) · mk доселеник (person who comes to a country to settle) · uk переселе́нець (person who comes to a country to settle) · ar مُهَاجِرَة (person who comes to a country to settle) · ro imigrantă (person who comes to a country to settle) · yi אײַנוואַנדערער (person who comes to a country to settle) · lt imigrantas (person who comes to a country to settle) · km ជនអន្តោប្រវេសន៍ (person who comes to a country to settle) · sl imigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · et immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · ms pendatang (person who comes to a country to settle) · ru переселе́нец (person who comes to a country to settle) · sh imìgrantkinja (person who comes to a country to settle) · bn নাজিহ্ (person who comes to a country to settle) · sq mërgimtar (person who comes to a country to settle) · vo jinütevanef (person who comes to a country to settle) · vo jinütevan (person who comes to a country to settle) · sk imigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · sk prisťahovalkyňa (person who comes to a country to settle) · tr muhacir (person who comes to a country to settle) · bn অভিবাসী (person who comes to a country to settle) · hi मुहाजिर (person who comes to a country to settle) · vi dân nhập cư (person who comes to a country to settle) · mk преселник (person who comes to a country to settle) · hu bevándorló (person who comes to a country to settle) · az mühacir (person who comes to a country to settle) · eu etorkin (person who comes to a country to settle) · sh doseljènica (person who comes to a country to settle) · ko 이주자 (person who comes to a country to settle) · be імігра́нт (person who comes to a country to settle) · km ជននិគម (person who comes to a country to settle) · ps مهاجر (person who comes to a country to settle) · is innflytjandi (person who comes to a country to settle) · kaa immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · he מְהַגֶּרֶת (person who comes to a country to settle) · mk имигра́нтка (person who comes to a country to settle) · ja 移民 (person who comes to a country to settle) · uk переселе́нка (person who comes to a country to settle) · sk prisťahovalec (person who comes to a country to settle) · az immiqrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · ka იმიგრანტი (person who comes to a country to settle) · uk іммігра́нт (person who comes to a country to settle) · sq imigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · ko 이민 (person who comes to a country to settle) · lo ຄົນເຂົ້າເມືອງ (person who comes to a country to settle) · ar مُهَاجِر (person who comes to a country to settle) · th ผู้อพยพ (person who comes to a country to settle) · nb innvandrer (person who comes to a country to settle) · mk доселеничка (person who comes to a country to settle) · eo enmigrinto (person who comes to a country to settle) · sh имѝгранткиња (person who comes to a country to settle) · be імігра́нтка (person who comes to a country to settle) · fr immigré (person who comes to a country to settle) · uk іммігра́нтка (person who comes to a country to settle) · fa مهاجر (person who comes to a country to settle) · lv imigrants (person who comes to a country to settle) · gd in-imriche (person who comes to a country to settle) · bo གཞིས་ཆགས་ལ་ཡོང་པའི་མི (person who comes to a country to settle) · he מְהַגֵּר (person who comes to a country to settle) · vo hinütevanef (person who comes to a country to settle) · cs přistěhovalkyně (person who comes to a country to settle) · km អន្តោប្រវេសន្ត (person who comes to a country to settle) · oc immigranta (person who comes to a country to settle) · pl imigrantka (person who comes to a country to settle) · be перасяле́нец (person who comes to a country to settle) · sh doseljènīk (person who comes to a country to settle) · sh imìgrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · de Einwanderer (person who comes to a country to settle) · mn цагаачлагч (person who comes to a country to settle) · nl inwijkeling (person who comes to a country to settle) · ur مہاجر (person who comes to a country to settle) · de Immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · sh досељѐница (person who comes to a country to settle) · pl imigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · tl manunuludbayan (person who comes to a country to settle) · ru иммигра́нтка (person who comes to a country to settle) · cs imigrantka (person who comes to a country to settle) · hy ներգաղթյալ (person who comes to a country to settle) · oc immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · af immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · el μετανάστης (person who comes to a country to settle) · yi אײַנגעוואַנדערטער (person who comes to a country to settle) · cy mewnfudwr (person who comes to a country to settle) · sv immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · fr immigrant (person who comes to a country to settle) · fi maahanmuuttaja (person who comes to a country to settle)