Polyglot Dictionary

Zuwanderung

/ˈtsuːˌvandəʁʊŋ/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. immigration

    • Die Zuwanderung nach Deutschland steigt.

      Immigration to Germany is rising.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

einwanderung

Zuwanderung is often used in contemporary political and media discourse, with a somewhat more neutral, bureaucratic tone; Einwanderung is the traditional, more established term for "immigration."

Similar in other languages

French

immigration

immigration is the French word for the same thing — both mean "immigration."

Portuguese

imigração

imigração is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "immigration."

Practice

1 What does Zuwanderung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Die ___ nach Deutschland steigt.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Zuwanderung?

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