immigration
BrE /ɪˈmɪɡreɪʃn/ AmE /ɪˈmɪɡreɪʃn/
noun en → es
the process of people moving into a country to live there permanently or for a long time, especially when they have official permission to do so
inmigración, entrada legal de extranjeros
- immigration from somewhere
Collocations immigration policy · immigration control
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The country has strict immigration laws.
El país tiene leyes estrictas de inmigración.
the movement of people from one place to another, often causing social or political problems
movimiento de personas, problema social
- immigration into somewhere
Collocations immigration crisis · immigration debate
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The city is facing an immigration crisis.
La ciudad está enfrentando una crisis de inmigración.