🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

espulsione

Pronunciation / Transliteration: espulsione

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Deportation/ˌdiː.pɔːˈteɪ.ʃən/
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il giudice ha ordinato la sua espulsione."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

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As noun
  1. 1

    The action of deporting a foreigner from a country.

    "The government announced the deportation of several illegal immigrants."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin deportatio, meaning banishment or exile, originating from deportare (to carry away, banish). It entered Middle French as déportation before becoming established in English in the late 16th century with legal and political connotations regarding the forced removal of individuals from a country.

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