migrate

migrar

Desplazarse regularmente entre regiones, normalmente al cambiar las estaciones.

En inglés sencillo: To move regularly between regions, usually when the seasons change.

• These birds migrate south in winter.
• The whales migrated toward warmer water.
• Do all butterflies migrate?

Cómo se usa: migrate to somewhere (The birds migrate to warmer regions every autumn.)

Expresiones frecuentes: migrate south, migrate north, migrate for winter

migrar, emigrar

Trasladarse a otro país o región para vivir allí.

En inglés sencillo: To move to another country or region to live there.

• Many families migrate for work.
• Her grandparents migrated to Canada in the 1960s.
• Why did they migrate from their home country?

Cómo se usa: migrate to somewhere (They migrated to Australia for better opportunities.); migrate from A to B (Her family migrated from Poland to France.)

Sinónimos: relocate, move

Expresiones frecuentes: migrate to somewhere, migrate from somewhere, migrate for work

migrar, desplazarse

Cambiar la zona donde uno o su grupo vive habitualmente.

En inglés sencillo: To change the area where you or your group usually live.

• The population began to migrate west.
• Some groups migrated toward the coast over several generations.
• Young people increasingly migrate from villages to cities.

Cómo se usa: migrate from A to B (People migrated from inland settlements to coastal towns.)

Sinónimos: relocate, move

Expresiones frecuentes: migrate west, migrate toward cities, migrate between regions