displaced person

See also: displaced-person

English

Displaced person as a result of xenophobic violence in South Africa

Noun

displaced person (plural displaced persons or displaced people)

1. A refugee, especially of war or of forced migration.

Synonyms

• DP (abbreviation)

Translations

refugee

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 難民 (zh), 难民 (zh) (nànmín)

• Finnish: pakolainen (fi)
• French: personne déplacée f

• German: Displaced Person f, DP (de) f
• Italian: profugo di guerra, sfollato
• Russian: перемещённое лицо́ (ru) n (peremeščónnoje licó)