emigre

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See also: émigré, emigré, and émigre

English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From French émigré.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪ/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

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emigre (plural emigres)

  1. One who has departed their native land, often as a refugee.
    Between the wars, Paris was the center for all the world's emigres.
  2. An emigrant, one who departs their native land to become an immigrant in another.

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Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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From French émigrer (to emigrate).

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Verb

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emigre

  1. to emigrate

Italian

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Adjective

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emigre

  1. feminine plural of emigro

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Portuguese

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Verb

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emigre

  1. inflection of emigrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eˈmiɡɾe/ [eˈmi.ɣ̞ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -iɡɾe
  • Syllabification: e‧mi‧gre

Verb

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emigre

  1. inflection of emigrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative