immigrate

CEFRB1

/ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/

verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To move to another country to live.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    To move into a foreign country to stay permanently.

Examples

  • When did you immigrate to our country?

  • When did you immigrate to Australia?

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • He knows hardship. He has experienced life in a cold-water flat in Moldova before he immigrated to the States.

Antonyms

Quick test

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Many people choose to blank to Canada because of its high quality of life.

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Origin

verb

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