1. People who leave their country or region to settle in another place, typically for economic or political reasons
Many emigrants left Ireland during the famine to seek better lives abroad.
Muitos emigrantes deixaram a Irlanda durante a fome para procurar melhores vidas no exterior.
2. Individuals departing from their native country
The emigrants boarded the ship heading to America.
Os emigrantes embarcaram no navio com destino à América.