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emigrations
[ˌɛmɪˈɡreɪʃənz]
noun
feminine
pl: emigrações
emigrações
1.
The act or process of leaving one's native country to settle in another country
The emigrations from Europe to America increased significantly in the 19th century.
As emigrações da Europa para a América aumentaram significativamente no século XIX.
2.
Instances or waves of people departing from a country
Multiple emigrations occurred during the economic crisis.
Múltiplas emigrações ocorreram durante a crise econômica.
Synonyms
departures
exits
outmigrations
Antonyms
immigrations
arrivals
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
emigrações
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
emigrações
Common in discussions of internal and external migration
Portugal
emigrações
Frequently used in historical and sociological contexts
Related Idioms & Phrases
brain drain
mass exodus
wave of emigration
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