emigration

See also: Emigration and émigration

English

Etymology

From Late Latin stem of emigratio

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

emigration (countable and uncountable, plural emigrations)

1. The act of emigrating; movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence.
2. A body of emigrants; emigrants collectively

   the Irish emigration

Related terms

• migration
• migrate
• migratory
• emigrate
• émigré, emigre
• immigrate
• immigration
• inmigration, in-migration
• outmigration, out-migration

Translations

act of emigrating

• Afrikaans: emigrasie
• Arabic: هِجْرَة‎ (ar) f (hijra)
• Armenian: արտագաղթ (hy) (artagałtʿ)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 移民 (zh) (yímín)

• Czech: emigrace f
• Dutch: uitwijking f, emigratie (nl) f
• Esperanto: elmigrado
• Finnish: maastamuutto (fi)
• French: émigration (fr) f
• Georgian: ემიგრაცია (emigracia), გადასახლება (gadasaxleba)
• German: Auswanderung (de) f, Emigration (de) f
• Japanese: 移民 (ja) (いみん, imin), エミグレーション (emigurēshon)
• Macedonian: иселување n (iselúvanje), емиграција f (emigrácija)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: utvandring m, f

  Nynorsk: utvandring f

• Portuguese: emigração (pt) f
• Romanian: emigrare (ro) f
• Russian: эмигра́ция (ru) f (emigrácija)
• Scottish Gaelic: às-imrich f, eilthireachd f
• Serbo-Croatian: iseljenje n
• Spanish: emigración (es) f
• Swedish: emigration (sv) c, utvandring (sv) c
• Tagalog: luwasbayan
• Vietnamese: di dân (vi)
• Yiddish: עמיגראַציע‎ f (emigratsye)

body emigrants; emigrants collectively

• Dutch: uitwijking f, emigratie (nl) f
• Finnish: maastamuuttajat pl
• German: Auswanderung (de) f

• Macedonian: иселеништво n (iseléništvo)
• Romanian: emigrație (ro), emigrare (ro)
• Swedish: use the plural of emigrant (sv) c, utvandrare (sv) c

See also

• emigration on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Swedish

Noun

emigration c

1. emigration

Declension

Declension of emigration
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	emigration	emigrationen	emigrationer	emigrationerna
Genitive	emigrations	emigrationens	emigrationers	emigrationernas