migranti

/miˈɡran.ti/

migrants

I migranti cercano un futuro migliore.

The migrants seek a better future.

general

People who move from one country to another, typically for economic, political, or social reasons.

Molti migranti attraversano il Mediterraneo in cerca di sicurezza.

Many migrants cross the Mediterranean in search of safety.

The term can refer to both legal and undocumented migrants.

Collocations

to be a migrant

to migrate toward

'Migranti' is plural. The singular form is 'migrante'.

Use 'migranti' neutrally; avoid loaded terms unless in a specific political context.

Derived from the verb 'migrare' (to migrate), from Latin 'migrāre'.

In Italian, 'migranti' is a neutral term, but in political discourse, it can carry different connotations depending on context.

migra-

to move

root

-nte

present participle suffix

suffix

-i

plural marker

suffix

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese