migrant
See also: Migrant
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaɪɡɹənt/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
migrant (plural migrants)
- A migratory animal, in particular a migratory bird.
- Traveller or worker who moves from one region or country to another.
- (informal) A person who leaves one place in order to permanently settle in another.
- 2021 April 22, Aryn Baker, “Environmental Crises Are Forcing Millions Into Cities. Can Countries Turn Climate Migrants Into an Asset?”, in Time:
- “But once you lose everything— your home, your school, your clinic, your road, your church—then it’s an impossible situation. You become an environmental migrant because you have to find those facilities in some other place.”
- Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Catopsilia. Also called an emigrant.
Translations
migratory animal — see also migratory bird
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person moving from one region or country to another
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Derived terms
terms derived from adjective or noun
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /miˈɣrɑnt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: mi‧grant
- Rhymes: -ɑnt
French
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “migrant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmiɡ.rant/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -iɡrant
- Syllabification: mig‧rant
Declension
Declension
Swedish
Declension
Declension of migrant | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | migrant | migranten | migranter | migranterna |
Genitive | migrants | migrantens | migranters | migranternas |
See also
References
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