immigrating

ˈɪmɪˌɡreɪtɪŋ

Definition

Definition of immigrating - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

migrationrelated to the process of moving to a new country

The immigrating families faced many challenges.
The immigrating population brought diverse cultures.
Immigrating workers contributed to the economy.

migrating

relocating

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Origin of immigrating

Latin, immigrare (to move into)

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French:immigrant, ...
German:immigrierend, ...
Italian:migrante, ...
Spanish:inmigrante, ...
Portuguese:imigrante, ...
Chinese:移民的, ...
Japanese:移住する, ...
Arabic:مُهَاجِر, ...
Hebrew:מַהְגֵּר, ...
Russian:иммигрирующий, ...
Ukrainian:іммігруючий, ...
Hindi:आप्रवासी, ...
Bengali:অভিবাসনসংক্রান্ত, ...
Catalan:immigrant, ...
Czech:imigrační, ...
Danish:immigrerende, ...
Dutch:emigrerende, ...
Greek:μεταναστευτικός, ...
Hungarian:bevándorló, ...
Khmer:អន្តោប្រវេសន៍, ...
Korean:이주하는, ...
Persian:مهاجرتی, ...
Polish:migrujący, ...
Portuguese (BR):de imigração, ...
Romanian:imigrant, ...
Swedish:immigrerande, ...
Thai:อพยพ, ...
Turkish:göç eden, ...
Vietnamese:nhập cư, ...

immigrate

ˈɪmɪˌɡreɪt

Definition of immigrate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

intr.

human migrationmove to a foreign country to live permanently

She decided to immigrate to Canada for a better life.

migrate

relocate

resettle

animal or plant

Rare

migrate to a new geographical area

Rare

The birds immigrate to warmer regions during winter.

move

relocate

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Origin of immigrate

Latin, immigrare (to move into)

Examples of immigrate in a sentence

He plans to immigrate after finishing his studies.
Certain fish species immigrate to freshwater habitats.
Plants may immigrate to new areas due to climate change.

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French:immigrer, migrer, ...
German:auswandern, wandern, ...
Italian:immigrare, migrare, ...
Spanish:inmigrar, emigrar, ...
Portuguese:imigrar, migrar, ...
Chinese:移民, 迁移, ...
Japanese:移住する, 移動する, ...
Arabic:هَاجَرَ, انتقل, ...
Hebrew:לְהַגֵּר, ...
Russian:иммигрировать, мигрировать, ...
Ukrainian:іммігрувати, мігрувати, ...
Hindi:आप्रवासन करना, प्रवासन करना, ...
Bengali:অভিবাসন করা, স্থানান্তরিত হওয়া, ...
Catalan:immigrar, emigrar, ...
Czech:imigrovat, ...
Danish:immigrere, vandre, ...
Dutch:emigreren, migreren, ...
Greek:μεταναστεύω, μετακινούμαι, ...
Hungarian:bevándorolni, betelepülni, ...
Khmer:អន្តោប្រវេសន៍, ផ្លាស់ទីលំនៅចូលទៅតំបន់ថ្មី, ...
Korean:이민가다, 이동하다, ...
Persian:مهاجرت کردن, مهاجرت کردند, ...
Polish:wyemigrować, migrować, ...
Portuguese (BR):imigrar, migrar, ...
Romanian:a emigra, a migra, ...
Swedish:emigrera, migrera, ...
Thai:อพยพไปอยู่, ย้ายถิ่น, ...
Turkish:göç etmek, taşınmak, ...
Vietnamese:nhập cư, di chuyển, ...

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