andengenerationsindvandrer

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Danish

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Etymology

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anden (second) +‎ generation (generation) +‎ indvandrer (immigrant)

Noun

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andengenerationsindvandrer

  1. a child born to immigrants

Usage notes

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Some speakers consider this term alienating, as it suggests that the referent is themselves an immigrant.