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emigrant

[ˈɛm.ɪ.ɡrənt]

emigrant Definition

a person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another..

Using emigrant: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "emigrant" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    My great-grandfather was an emigrant from Ireland.

  • Example

    The country has seen a large influx of emigrants in recent years.

  • Example

    She became an emigrant after her family moved to Canada.

emigrant Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for emigrant

Phrases with emigrant

  • a person who enters a country without permission or proper documentation

    Example

    The government is cracking down on illegal emigrants.

  • a person who moves to another country in search of better job opportunities and a higher standard of living

    Example

    Many people in developing countries become economic emigrants in order to support their families.

  • a person who leaves their home country due to political persecution or instability

    Example

    Many political emigrants seek asylum in other countries to escape persecution in their home countries.

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Summary: emigrant in Brief

'Emigrant' [ˈɛm.ɪ.ɡrənt] refers to a person who leaves their own country to settle permanently in another. It can be used to describe someone who moves for economic, political, or personal reasons. Examples include 'My great-grandfather was an emigrant from Ireland' and 'The country has seen a large influx of emigrants in recent years.'