illegal immigration
The migration of people across national borders in a way that violates the immigration…The migration of people across national borders in a way that violates the immigration laws of the destined country.
» Illegal immigration is a serious problem.
Illegale Einwanderung ist ein ernstes Problem. — Oblomov
Нелегальна іміграція — серйозна проблема. — deniko
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)The migration of people across national borders in a way that violates the immigration laws of the destined country.
illegale Einwanderung
нелега́льная мигра́цияnelegálʹnaja migrácija
Examples
7 sentencesIllegal immigration is a serious problem.
Нелегальна іміграція — серйозна проблема. — deniko
deIllegale Einwanderung ist ein ernstes Problem. — Oblomov
Illegal immigration is a serious problem in this country.
Governments must find a solution to the illegal immigration crisis.
Illegal immigration is a serious threat to all civilized countries.
Do you agree that illegal immigration is a victimless crime?
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Forms
plural: illegal immigrations| Singular | illegal immigration |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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