emigrate

Pronunciation: /ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪt/

The English word “emigrate” has 1 meaning listed here.

verb

To leave the country in which one lives, especially one's native country, in order to reside elsewhere.

Etymology

From Latin emigratus, perfect passive participle of emigro (“to move away, remove, depart from a place”), from ex- (“out of, from”) + migro (“to move, remove, depart”).

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “emigrate” there

More English words

emictory
emicymarin
emidine
emigrant
emigration
emigrational
emigrationist
emigrative

About this dictionary

The English dictionary on Glottosphere has 650,529 entries with a page. Browse the English dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.