imigrante

/imiɡɾante/

noun

a person who moves to another country to live there

An immigrant arrives to settle; a tourist only visits, and an emigrant is named from the country left behind.

Examples

01
Naghintay ang imigrante buong umaga sa tanggapan ng visa na may sipi ng mga papeles.
The immigrant waited all morning at the visa office with a folder of papers.
02
Sa unang taon sa ibang bansa, nagtrabaho ang imigrante sa gabi sa tindahan ng magulang.
In her first year abroad the immigrant worked nights at her parents' store.
03
Bawat imigrante sa gusali namin ay nagpapadala ng pera sa bayan bago ang upa.
Every immigrant in our building sends money home before the rent is due.

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