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/inmiˈɣɾante/

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Translation

immigrant

Word origin

From Latin immigrans, present participle of immigrare ('to move into'), from in ('into') plus migrare ('to move, migrate').

Origin
Latin
Root
immigrare
English cognates
immigrant, migrate

Grammar

Gendercommon
Pluralinmigrantes

Examples

.

The immigrant was looking for a better job for his family.

Muchos .

Many immigrants arrived at the port that morning.

.

She is an immigrant who learned the language very quickly.

llegados.

The city helps newly arrived immigrants.

¿ ?

How many immigrants live in this neighbourhood?

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This word is part of lesson 94.