repatriate
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ri
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pat
ˈpeɪt
peit
riate
ˌrieɪt
rieit
British pronunciation
/ɹɪpˈatɹɪˌeɪt/

Definitie en betekenis van "repatriate"in het Engels

01

gerepatrieerde, teruggekeerde

a person who has returned to their home country after living abroad
example
Voorbeelden
The embassy provided assistance to the repatriates stranded in the foreign country.
De ambassade verleende hulp aan de gerepatrieerden die vastzaten in het buitenland.
After years of imprisonment abroad, the repatriates were finally reunited with their families.
Na jaren van gevangenschap in het buitenland werden de gerepatrieerden eindelijk herenigd met hun families.
to repatriate
01

to return to one's own country voluntarily or naturally

example
Voorbeelden
After years abroad, she repatriated to her hometown.
Many expatriates repatriate when they retire.
02

to send someone back to their country of origin, often involuntarily

example
Voorbeelden
The government repatriated the refugees after the conflict ended.
He was repatriated despite his objections.
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