diaspora

BrE /daɪˈæspərə/ AmE /daɪˈæspərə/

noun en → es

1 GROUP OF PEOPLE [singular] B2

a group of people who have left their home country to live in another country, but still often think about and care about their home country

diáspora, grupo de emigrantes

  • the diaspora of a country

Collocations Jewish diaspora · Indian diaspora

  • The Jewish diaspora has existed for thousands of years.

    La diáspora judía ha existido durante miles de años.

2 SCATTERING [singular] C1

the act or process of spreading people from one country to many different countries around the world

dispersión, esparcimiento

  • a diaspora

Collocations forced diaspora · voluntary diaspora

  • The forced diaspora of the population led to cultural changes.

    La dispersión forzada de la población llevó a cambios culturales.