Meaning

4 senses
  1. A migratory animal, in particular a migratory bird.

  2. Traveller or worker who moves from one region or country to another.

    Migrant, Migrantin

    мигра́нтmigránt, мигра́нткаmigrántka, переселе́нецpereselénec

    мігра́нтmihránt, мігра́нткаmihrántka, переселе́нецьpereselénecʹ

    traveler who moves from one region or country to another

  3. (informal)A person who leaves one place in order to permanently settle in another.

  4. Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Catopsilia. Also called an emigrant.

Examples

45 sentences
  1. There are many migrant farm-worker children at our school.

  2. The migrant finally found his home.

  3. The migrant finally found her home.

  4. Tom is a migrant farm worker.

  5. Many of the migrants are war refugees.

    deViele der Migranten sind Kriegsflüchtlinge. — Jens_Odo

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
person moving from one region or country to another:
Русский
By meaning 1
person moving from one region or country to another:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
person moving from one region or country to another:

Origin

Borrowed from French migrant.

Borrowed from French migrant.

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Forms

plural: migrants
Singularmigrant
Pluralmigrants

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • traveler who moves from one region or country to another:migrator

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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