Remigration
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See also: remigration
German
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Remigration f (genitive Remigration, plural Remigrationen)
- remigration; voluntary return to the country of origin
- Synonym: Rückwanderung
- (euphemistic) the forcible expulsion of millions of migrants and citizens who are not ethnically European
- Synonyms: Abschiebung, Deportation
- 2024 February 1, Esther Geißlinger, “Fachleute über Erinnerungskultur: „Wir müssen Erinnern global denken“”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz[1], →ISSN:
- Für große Teile der Mehrheitsgesellschaft scheint das Treffen in Potsdam von AfD-Funktionären mit Rechtsextremen, bei dem über die „Remigration“ großer Bevölkerungsgruppen gesprochen wurde, ein Weckruf gewesen zu sein.
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Usage notes
[edit]The term Remigration has been re-appropriated by European far-right groups as a euphemism for their mass deportation proposals. Because of this, in contemporary conversations, the original meaning of voluntary return might not be understood.
Declension
[edit]Declension of Remigration [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Remigration | die | Remigrationen |
genitive | einer | der | Remigration | der | Remigrationen |
dative | einer | der | Remigration | den | Remigrationen |
accusative | eine | die | Remigration | die | Remigrationen |
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Remigration” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Remigration” in Duden online
- “Remigration” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon