illegal immigrant
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illegal immigrant
noun illegal immigrants
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Someone who has immigrated into a country by bypassing customs and immigration controls.
The undergraduate student government at the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA) unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday calling for the end of the use of the phrase “illegal immigrant,” saying it violates human rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution. / “The racially derogatory I-word end
Similar: illegal, crimmigrant, undocumented immigrant
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noun illegal immigrant
| Español | ilegal, inmigrante ilegal, sin papeles |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 불법 체류자 bulbeop cheryuja, 불체자 bulcheja |
| 日本語 | 不法入国者 fuhō nyūkokusha |
| 中文 | 非法移民 fēifǎ yímín, 黑民 hēimín |
| Português | ilegal, imigrante ilegal |
| Français | sans-papiers, clandestin, immigrant illégal, immigrante illégale |
| Deutsch | Illegaler, illegaler Einwanderer, illegale Einwandererin |
| Italiano | immigrato illegale, clandestino |
| Ελληνικά | λαθρομετανάστης lathrometanástis |
| Română | imigrant ilegal |
| Русский | нелега́л nelegál, нелега́лка nelegálka, нелега́льный иммигра́нт nelegálʹnyj immigránt, нелега́льная иммигра́нтка nelegálʹnaja immigrántka |
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@misc{illegal_immigrant_2026,
title = {illegal immigrant},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/illegal%20immigrant},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}