Refugee

/ˈɹɛfjʊd͡ʒiː/

Synonyms for "refugee" (45 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Noun(3 words)
asylum seekerdisplaceddisplaced person

Strong matches (14)

Adjective(1 words)
displaced persons
Noun(2 words)

Related words (22)

Noun(6 words)
maroonprotected personprotected statusrefugee statusémigréémigrés

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

6 entries

More specific

7 entries
convention refugeeeconomic refugeepolitical refugeeregistered refugeereligious refugeeunregistered refugeewar refugee

Collocations

5 entries
refugee camprefugee crisisrefugee integrationrefugee policyrefugee status

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

26 translations across 20 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries
  • փախստական noun (person granted formal asylum)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • бе́жанец noun (person granted formal asylum)
  • бе́жанка noun (person granted formal asylum)
  • уцяка́ч noun (person granted formal asylum)
  • уцяка́чка noun (person granted formal asylum)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • бежане́ц noun (person granted formal asylum)
  • бежанка́ noun (person granted formal asylum)

Catalan

1 entries
  • refugiat noun (person granted formal asylum)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 難民 /难民 noun (person granted formal asylum)

Czech

1 entries
  • uprchlík noun (person granted formal asylum)

Finnish

1 entries
  • pakolainen noun (person granted formal asylum)

German

1 entries
  • Flüchtling noun (person granted formal asylum)

Hindi

1 entries
  • शरणार्थी noun (person granted formal asylum)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • menekült noun (person granted formal asylum)

Malay

1 entries
  • pelari noun (person granted formal asylum)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • അഭയാർത്ഥി noun (person granted formal asylum)

Māori

1 entries
  • konene noun (person granted formal asylum)

Polish

1 entries
  • uchodźca noun (person granted formal asylum)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • asilado noun (person granted formal asylum)

Russian

2 entries
  • бе́женец noun (person granted formal asylum)
  • бе́женка noun (person granted formal asylum)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • fògarrach noun (person granted formal asylum)

Swahili

1 entries
  • mkimbizi noun (person granted formal asylum)

Tamil

1 entries
  • அகதி noun (person granted formal asylum)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • бі́женець noun (person granted formal asylum)
  • бі́женка noun (person granted formal asylum)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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The refugee crossed the line safely.

Source: tatoeba (43988)

The principal cause of death in refugee camps is the lack of nourishment.

Source: tatoeba (280807)

Sanitary conditions in the refugee camps were terrible.

Source: tatoeba (280808)

He donated $10000 to the refugee fund.

Source: tatoeba (302145)

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