TopicGyopo
imigrante · /imiɡɾante/
imigrante
imigrante/imiɡɾante/noun
a person who moves to another country to live there
taong lumipat sa ibang bansa para doon tumira
An immigrant arrives to settle; a tourist only visits, and an emigrant is named from the country left behind.
Ang imigrante ay dumating para manirahan, hindi turista; mula sa dating bansa siya'y emigrante.
Examples
The immigrant waited all morning at the visa office with a folder of papers.
In her first year abroad the immigrant worked nights at her parents' store.
Every immigrant in our building sends money home before the rent is due.
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