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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdeportación
Pronunciation / Transliteration: deportacion
"Muchos inmigrantes temen la deportación."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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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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10 Global Lexicons: How "Deportation" is said worldwide
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expulsion
Transliteration: expulsion
"Il fait face à une menace d'expulsion."
Abschiebung
Transliteration: Abschiebung
"Die Abschiebung wurde für nächste Woche angesetzt."
espulsione
Transliteration: espulsione
"Il giudice ha ordinato la sua espulsione."
deportación
Transliteration: deportacion
"Muchos inmigrantes temen la deportación."
deportação
Transliteration: deportacao
"Ele evitou a deportação por pouco."
निर्वासन
Transliteration: nirvasan
"सरकार ने अवैध प्रवासियों के निर्वासन का आदेश दिया।"
驱逐出境
Transliteration: qūzhú chūjìng
"他面临被驱逐出境的危险。"
추방
Transliteration: chubang
"그는 강제 추방될 위기에 처해 있다."
強制送還
Transliteration: kyōsei sōkan
"彼は不法滞在のため強制送還された。"
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