expatriate

• Nom désignant une personne qui vit hors de son pays d'origine, souvent pour des raisons professionnelles ou de mode de vie.

A noun referring to a person who lives outside their native country, often for work or lifestyle reasons.

1. Person living abroadB2formal

   A person who lives outside their native country, often for work or lifestyle reasons.

   Personne vivant à l'étranger

   • Many expatriates work in the oil industry in the Middle East.
   • The city has a large community of British expatriates.
   • She moved to Spain and became an expatriate.

   Synonymesemigrantexpat

   Antonymescitizennationalnative

2. Person exiledC1formal

   A person who has been forced to leave their native country, often for political reasons.

   Personne exilée

   • The writer lived as an expatriate in Paris after being exiled.
   • Political expatriates often form communities abroad.
   • He was an expatriate who could not return to his homeland.

   Synonymesdeporteedisplaced personexilerefugee

• Verbe signifiant envoyer quelqu'un hors de son pays d'origine ou quitter volontairement son pays de résidence.

A verb meaning to send someone away from their native country or to withdraw oneself from residence in one's native land.

1. To leave one's native countryC1formal

   To withdraw from one's native country or choose to live elsewhere.

   quitter son pays natal

   • Many artists expatriated to Paris in the 1920s.
   • He decided to expatriate and start a new life in Spain.
   • The writer expatriated himself from his homeland due to political reasons.

   Synonymesemigratemigraterelocate

   Antonymesrepatriate

2. To banish or exileC1formal

   To force someone to leave their native country.

   exiler, bannir

   • The government expatriated the dissident journalist.
   • During the war, many citizens were expatriated by the regime.
   • The king expatriated his political rivals to distant colonies.

   Synonymesbanishdeportexileexpel

   Antonymesrepatriate