Meaning of the word refugees in English
What does refugees mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
refugees
US /ˌref.jʊˈdʒiːz/
UK /ˌref.jʊˈdʒiːz/
Plural Noun
people who have been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
Example:
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Thousands of refugees crossed the border seeking safety.
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The organization provides aid to war-torn refugees.
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