different between immigrate vs immigration

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: ??m?.gr?t'
• (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA^(key): /??m???e?t/
• Homophone: emigrate (pin-pen merger)

Etymology

From Latin immigratus, past participle of immigro (“remove, move into”).

Verb

immigrate (third-person singular simple present immigrates, present participle immigrating, simple past and past participle immigrated)

1. (intransitive) To move into a foreign country to stay permanently.

Antonyms

• emigrate

Derived terms

• immigrant
• immigration

Related terms

• migrate

Translations

Italian

Adjective

immigrate f pl

1. feminine plural of immigrato

Noun

immigrate f

1. plural of immigrata

Verb

immigrate

1. second-person plural present of immigrare
2. second-person plural imperative of immigrare
3. feminine plural past participle of immigrare

Latin

Verb

immigr?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of immigr?

English

Etymology

From immigrate +? -ion.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?m????e??n/
• (US) IPA^(key): /??m????e???n/
• Hyphenation: im?mi?gra?tion
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

immigration (countable and uncountable, plural immigrations)

1. The act of immigrating; the passing or coming into a country of which one is not native born for the purpose of permanent residence.

Derived terms

• antiimmigration, anti-immigration
• proimmigration, pro-immigration

Related terms

• immigrate
• inmigration, in-migration
• emigration
• emigrate
• migration
• migrate
• outmigration, out-migration

Translations

Further reading

• immigration on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /imi?rasjo?n/, [imi??????o??n] or IPA^(key): /emi?rasjo?n/, [emi??????o??n]

Noun

immigration c (singular definite immigrationen, plural indefinite immigrationer)

1. immigration

Inflection

Synonyms

• indvandring

Related terms

• emigrant
• emigration
• emigrere
• immigrant
• immigrere

Further reading

• immigration on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

French

Pronunciation

Noun

immigration f (plural immigrations)

1. immigration

Further reading

• “immigration” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Swedish

Noun

immigration c

1. immigration

Declension