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L'Immigration
A2 French
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| immigrant | l’immigré (f) |
| to emigrate | émigrer |
| migrant | le migrant |
| immigration | l’immigration (f) |
| of immigrant origin | issu de l’immigrationn |
| national, immigrant | le ressortissant |
| second generation North African | le beur |
| from the Maghreb | le Maghrébin |
| former colonist | le “pied noir” |
| host country | le pays d’accueil |
| host country | la terre d’accueil |
| “moonlighting” | le travail au noir |
| border | la frontière |
| illegal immigration | l’immigration clandestine (f) |
| illegal immigrant | le clandestin |
| refugee | le réfugié |
| asylum seeker | le demandeur d’asile |
| from | originaire de |
| rising | en hausse |
| falling | en baisse |
| influx | l’afflux (m) |
| wave of immigration | la vague d’immigrants |
| new arrival | le nouvel arrivant |
| shanty town | le bidonville |
| heritage | le patrimoine |
| diversity | la diversité |
| way of life | le mode de vie |
| to receive, welcome | accueillir |
| to flee | fuir |
| reception centre | le centre d’accueil |
| to take refuge | se réfugier |
| ghetto | le ghetto |
| Moroccan | marocain |
| Tunisian | tunisien |
| Algerian | algérien |
| eastern Europe | l’Europe de l’est |
| illegal, without papers | en situation irrégulière |
| illegal immigrant | le sans-papiers |
| native born | de souche |
| ethnic | ethnique |
| ethnicity | l’éthnicité (f) |
| ethnic minority | la minorité éthnique |
| origin | la provenance |
| foreign | étranger |