immigrate B1 Topic:Verbs of Movement US /ˈɪməˌgreɪt/ UK /ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/ See IPA manual Freq #67502 Meanings 1 verb To come to live permanently in a country that is not your own. Her grandparents immigrated to the United States in the 1950s. Thesaurus ↔ Opposites emigrate Word family Forms immigratedimmigratesimmigrating Etymology AI details From Latin immigratus, past participle of immigro (“remove, move into”). Topics Verbs of Movement External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # immigrate **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ˈɪməˌgreɪt/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈɪmɪɡɹeɪt/ **Frequency rank:** 67502 ## Meanings 1. To come to live permanently in a country that is not your own. ## Examples - Her grandparents immigrated to the United States in the 1950s. ## Antonyms - emigrate ## Etymology From Latin immigratus, past participle of immigro (“remove, move into”). ## AI Etymology Immigrate comes from Latin immigratus, past participle of immigro (“remove, move into”). In current use, the main sense is “To come to live permanently in a country that is not your own”. ## Topics - Verbs of Movement markdown