Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/immiɣɾaˈθjon/

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Translation

immigration

Word origin

From Latin immigrare ('to move into'), from in- ('into') plus migrare ('to move, to migrate').

Origin
Latin
Root
immigrare
English cognates
immigration, migrate

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralinmigraciones

Examples

muchas .

Immigration has changed the face of many cities.

.

The country is debating a new immigration law.

.

He had to go through immigration control at the airport.

¿ opinas ?

What do you think about immigration in your region?

aporta trabajadores muchos sectores.

Immigration brings workers to many sectors.

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This word is part of lesson 81.