Meanings
plural deportees
- A deported person.
That year ICE also said the average cost of transporting one deportee to their home country was $1,978.
2024 October 19, Catherine E. Shoichet, “Trump’s mass deportation plans would be costly. Here’s why”, in CNN, archived from the original on 11 Mar 20251 more example
But on Friday, a U.S. Air Force plane carrying more than 70 deportees arrived around midday in the city of San Pedro Sula, about 100 miles northwest of Tegucigalpa, the capital.
2025 February 1, Annie Correal, “U.S. Military Planes Deliver Deportees to Honduras”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 02 Feb 2025
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna person who is expelled from home or country by authority
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan deportat, deportada
- deportatdeported person
- deportadadeported person
Chinese Mandarin 被驅逐出境者 /被驱逐出境者, 被驱逐出境者
- 被驅逐出境者 /被驱逐出境者deported person
- 被驱逐出境者 (bèiqūzhúchūjìngzhě)deported person
French déporté, déportée
- déportédeported person
- déportéedeported person
German Deportierter, Deportierte
- Deportierterdeported person
- Deportiertedeported person
Hindi निर्वासित
- निर्वासित (nirvāsit)deported person
Irish ionnarbthach
- ionnarbthachdeported person
Italian deportato, deportata
- deportatodeported person
- deportatadeported person
Japanese 被追放者
- 被追放者deported person
Romanian deportat, deportată
- deportatdeported person
- deportatădeported person
Russian со́сланный, со́сланная
- со́сланный (sóslannyj)deported person
- со́сланная (sóslannaja)deported person
- депорти́рованный (deportírovannyj)deported person
- депорти́рованная (deportírovannaja)deported person
- депортированное лицо (deportirovannoje lico)deported person
Spanish deportado, deportada
- deportadodeported person
- deportadadeported person
Cite this entry
deportee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deportee
“deportee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deportee. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deportee,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deportee.
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