How to Pronounce "emigrate"
word
ˈɛməˌɡɹeɪt
EM-uh-grayt
ˈɛmɪɡɹˌeɪt
EM-i-grayt
Definition
To leave your own country in order to live permanently in another country.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛməˌɡɹeɪt
British English
ˈɛmɪɡɹˌeɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EM-uh-grayt
UK
EM-i-grayt
Listen in Context
Many people emigrate for better job opportunities.
She wants to emigrate to Canada next year.
My grandparents emigrated from Italy in 1950.
If things don’t improve here, I might just emigrate.