internally displaced person en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɪnˌtɜɹnəli dɪsˌpleɪst ˈpɜɹs(ə)n/ (General-American)
- /ɪnˌtɜːnəli dɪsˌpleɪst ˈpɜːsn̩/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From internally + displaced + person.
Meanings
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Someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country's borders.
By the end of 2022 the number of internally displaced people (IDPs) – those forced from their homes but remaining within their country of residence – reached 71 million, according to figures published by the Norwegian Refugee Council’s Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), up from 59.1 million in 2021.
2023 May 11, Lizzy Davies, “Conflict and climate disasters combine to create record rise in displaced people”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 Nov 2023:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| internally displaced people | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| internally displaced persons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hypernyms
Relateds
displaced person · internal displacement · internally displaced · refugee
Synonyms
Translations (34)
sv internflykting (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · tr ÜİYEK (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · ca desplaçat intern (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · fr déplacé interne (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · ka იძულებით გადაადგილებული პირი (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · pt pessoa deslocada internamente (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · uk вну́трішньо перемі́щена осо́ба (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · fi maan sisäinen pakolainen (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · nl intern ontheemde (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · id pengungsi internal (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · ru вну́тренне перемещё́нное лицо́ (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · uk ВПО (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · pt deslocado interno (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · cs VVO (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · pl uchodźca wewnętrzny (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · ga duine easáitithe de thír (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · ca desplaçada interna (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · bew orang tetiran dalem (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · cmn 國內流離失所者 /国内流离失所者 (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · pt deslocada interna (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · nb internt fordreven person (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · az məcburi köçkün (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · cs vnitřně vysídlená osoba (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · eo Interne dislokita persono (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · nl interne vluchteling (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · hu belső menekült (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · da internt fordreven person (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · ka დევნილი (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · nl binnenlands ontheemde (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · tr ülke içinde yerinden edilmiş kişi (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · es desplazado interno (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · de Binnenflüchtling (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · ms orang pelarian dalaman (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders) · tg гурезаи дохилӣ (someone who is forced to flee their home but who remains within their country’s borders)
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