immigrate
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immigrate
- /ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/ US, UK
Sounds like emigrate (pin–pen merger)
Where it comes from
From Latin immigratus, past participle of immigro (“remove, move into”).
verb immigrates · immigrating · immigrated
- To move into a foreign country to stay permanently. He knows hardship. He has experienced life in a cold-water flat in Moldova before he immigrated to the States.
Opposite: emigrate
Thesaurus
verb
Opposite: emigrate
Translations
Every language
verb to move into a foreign country or area
| Español | inmigrar |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 移住する ijū suru, 移民する imin suru |
| 中文 | 移民 yímín, 移居 yíjū |
| हिन्दी | आप्रवास āpravās |
| Português | imigrar |
| Français | immigrer |
| Deutsch | einwandern, immigrieren |
| Italiano | immigrare |
| Русский | иммигри́ровать immigrírovatʹ, переселя́ться pereseljátʹsja, пересели́ться pereselítʹsja |
| Tiếng Việt | nhập cư |
| العربية | هَاجَرَ hājara |
| עברית | הִגֵּר higér |
Talk about this word "immigrate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/immigrate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. immigrate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/immigrate "immigrate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/immigrate.Cite this
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title = {immigrate},
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