expatriate

English

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Adjective

expatriate (not comparable)

1. Of, or relating to, people who are expatriates.
   • an expatriate mailing list

Translations

of people who are expatriates

Danish: udvandrer Dutch: expat (nl) Finnish: ekspatriaatti-, maastamuuttaja- Italian: espatriato (it)

Japanese: 海外居住者の (ja) (kaigai-kyojyūsha no) Macedonian: иселенички (mk) (iselénički) m. Russian: эмигрантский (ru) (emigrántskij)

Noun

expatriate (plural expatriates)

1. One who lives outside one’s own country.
2. One who has been banished from one’s own country.

Synonyms

• émigré

Derived terms

• expat
• rex-pat, rex-patriate

Related terms

• repatriate

Translations

person living outside own country

Arabic: مغترب (ar) (mughtárib) m. Armenian: էմիգրանտ (hy) (ēmigrant) Chinese: Mandarin: 僑民 (cmn), 侨民 (cmn) (qiáomín), 僑居國外者 (cmn), 侨居国外者 (cmn) (qiáojū guówài zhě), 海外國民 (cmn), 海外国民 (cmn) (hǎiwài guómín) Danish: udvandrer Dutch: buitenlander (nl) m. Esperanto: eksterlandano (eo) Estonian: väljarännanu (et) Finnish: ekspatriaatti (fi), maastamuuttaja (fi) French: expatrié (fr) m., expatriée (fr) f. Georgian: ემიგრანტი (ka) (emigranti) German: Auswanderer (de) m. Greek: απόδημος (el) (apódimos) m., ομογενής (el) (omogenís) m., εκπατρισμένος (el) (ekpatrisménos) m.

Hebrew: please add this translation if you can Hungarian: emigráns (hu) Italian: espatriato (it) m. Japanese: (colloquial) 海外居住者 (ja) (kaigai-kyojūsha); (Japanese tax law) 非居住者 (ja) (kaigai-kyojūsha) Macedonian: иселеник (mk) (isélenik) m. Polish: ekspatriant (pl) m., emigrant (pl) m. Portuguese: expatriado (pt) m. Russian: эмигрант (ru) (emigránt) m., эмигрантка (ru) (emigrántka) f., экспатриант (ru) (ekspatriánt) m., экспатриантка (ru) (ekspatriántka) f. Spanish: expatriado (es) m. Swedish: utvandrare (sv) c., emigrant (sv) c. Turkish: gurbetçi (tr)

person who has been banished from his own country

Arabic: منفي (ar) (mánfiy) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 流人 (cmn) (liúrén) Danish: udvist Dutch: banneling (nl) Estonian: pagulane (et) Finnish: maanpakolainen (fi) Greek: εξόριστος (el) (eksóristos) m.

Hungarian: száműzött (hu) Japanese: 国外追放者 (ja) (kokugai-tsuihōsha) Macedonian: изгнаник (mk) (ízgnanik) m., прогнаник (mk) (prógnanik) m. Polish: wygnaniec (pl) m. Russian: изгнанник (ru) (izgnánnik) m. Swedish: landsflyktning (sv) c. Turkish: sürgün (tr)

See also

• immigrant
• emigrant

Verb

expatriate (third-person singular simple present expatriates, present participle expatriated, simple past and past participle expatriating)

1. (transitive) To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of.
2. (intransitive) To withdraw from one’s native country.
3. (intransitive) To renounce the rights and liabilities of citizenship where one is born and become a citizen of another country.

Related terms

• repatriate
• patriate

Translations

banish

Danish: forvise Dutch: verbannen (nl) Estonian: välja saatma (et) Finnish: karkottaa, ajaa maanpakoon Greek: εξορίζω (el) (eksorízo)

Japanese: 国外追放する (ja) (kokugai-tsuihō suru) Macedonian: изгонува (mk) (izgónuva), протерува (mk) (protéruva) Polish: wypędzać (pl), wygnać (pl) Swedish: förvisa (sv), bannlysa (sv)

withdraw from one’s country

Danish: udvandre, gå i eksil Estonian: välja rändama (et) Finnish: muuttaa maasta Italian: espatriare (it)

Japanese: 去る (ja) (saru), 捨てる (ja) (suteru), 流出する (ja) (ryūshutsu suru) Macedonian: се иселува (mk) (se iséluva), се отселува (mk) (se otséluva) Polish: wypędzać (pl), wygnać (pl) Swedish: utvandra (sv), emigrera (sv)

renounce citizenship and become a citizen of another country

Estonian: välja rändama (et) Finnish: ottaa toisen maan kansalaisuus Greek: εκπατρίζω (el) (ekpatrízo)

Japanese: 亡命する (ja) (boumei suru) Russian: эмигрировать (ru)