repatriation en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Either a learned borrowing from Medieval Latin repatriātiō (“act of restoring someone to their homeland”) or from Italian repatriazione and remodelled after words in -ation. By surface analysis, repatriate + -ion.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The process of returning of a person to their country of origin or citizenship.
- (countable, uncountable) The process of returning artworks, museum exhibits, etc. to their country of origin.
- (countable, uncountable) The process of converting a foreign currency into the currency of one's own country.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| repatriations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (29)
da hjemsendelse (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · hu hazatelepítés (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · be рэпатрыя́цыя (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · pl repatriacja (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · hu hazatelepülés (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · nn heimsending (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · ja 帰還 (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · da repatriering (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · el επαναπατρισμός (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · ms repatriasi (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · nb hjemsendelse (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · es repatriación (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · ca repatriació (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · ro repatriere (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · ja 送還 (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · pt repatriação (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · bg репатрация (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · ko 송환 (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · nl repatriëring (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · fi palautus kotimaahan (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · id repatriasi (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · cs repatriace (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · ru репатриа́ция (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · cmn 遣返 (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · de Repatriierung (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · uk репатріа́ція (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · fr rapatriement (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · cmn 歸國 /归国 (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin) · fi kotiutus (the process of returning of a person to their country of origin)