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Plural of immigrant

regular plural

The plural of immigrant is immigrants.

Forms of immigrant

Singularimmigrant /ˈɪmɪɡɹənt/
Pluralimmigrants
Countablecountable

Immigrants in a sentence

  • Approximately 1.5 million Mexicans are descendants of Irish immigrants.
  • What Alexis de Tocqueville saw in America was a society of immigrants, each of whom had begun life anew, on an equal footing.1964, John F. Kennedy, A Nation of Immigrants, Revised and Enlarged edition, Harper & Row, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2
  • Those immigrants Anglicised their names to make them sound more English.From the entry english
  • My recently published book about the life stories of recently-arrived immigrants.From the entry recently
  • The various intermixings of natives, immigrants, and tourists gave the city a cosmopolitan air.From the entry intermixing

Meaning of immigrant

  1. noun A non-native person who comes to a country from another country to permanently settle there.
  2. noun A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist.
  3. adjective Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating.

Full definition of immigrant

Questions about the plural of immigrant

What is the plural of immigrant?
The plural of immigrant is immigrants.
Is immigrant countable?
Immigrant is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: immigrant (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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