🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

espatriato

Pronunciation / Transliteration: espatriato

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Expatriate/ɛkˈspeɪ.tri.ət/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Molti espatriati apprezzano le esperienze culturali all'estero."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who lives outside their native country.

    "Many expatriates enjoy the cultural experiences that come with living abroad."
As verb
  1. 1

    To send someone away from their native country.

    "The government decided to expatriate those who posed a threat to national security."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'expatriate' originates from the Latin word 'expatriatus', which means 'to be driven out of one's country'. It evolved through French in the 19th century, where it referred to individuals living outside their native country, often for work or political reasons.

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