Migreren
Example: Veel mensen moesten vroeger migreren vanwege oorlogen en armoede.
Definition
"Migreren" means to move from one place to another, especially over long distances, often due to factors like war, poverty, or seeking better living conditions. It is commonly used in historical contexts to describe the movement of people or groups seeking new homes.
Etymology
The word "migreren" comes from the Latin 'migrare,' meaning 'to move from one place to another.' Did you know? The root is related to the English word 'migrate,' both sharing the idea of moving or changing location to improve circumstances or survive.
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"Migreren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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