migra

See also: migrá

Catalan

Verb

migra

  1. inflection of migrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

migra

  1. third-person singular past historic of migrer

Galician

Verb

migra

  1. inflection of migrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Verb

migra

  1. inflection of migrare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

migrā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of migrō

Portuguese

Verb

migra

  1. inflection of migrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Back-formation from migrație

Verb

a migra (third-person singular present migrează, past participle migrat) 1st conjugation

  1. to migrate

Conjugation

    conjugation of migra (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive a migra
gerund migrând
past participle migrat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present migrez migrezi migrează migrăm migrați migrează
imperfect migram migrai migra migram migrați migrau
simple perfect migrai migrași migră migrarăm migrarăți migrară
pluperfect migrasem migraseși migrase migraserăm migraserăți migraseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să migrez să migrezi să migreze să migrăm să migrați să migreze
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative migrează migrați
negative nu migra nu migrați

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmiɡɾa/ [ˈmi.ɣ̞ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -iɡɾa
  • Syllabification: mi‧gra

Etymology 1

Clipping of migración or inmigración.

Noun

migra f (uncountable)

  1. (Mexico, US, slang, usually with definite article) border patrol; immigration authorities, especially the U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
    • 2025 January 28, Joaquin Corbetta, “El verdadero motivo por el que le dicen 'La Migra' a los policías que deportan migrantes”, in El Tiempo‎[1], archived from the original on 6 February 2025:
      Incluso, es común escuchar entre los indocumentados, series, películas y canciones, que se hagan advertencias con respecto a la migra, es decir, tener cuidado ante la posibilidad de que las autoridades migratorias los detengan y deporten.
      Additionally, it is common to hear, among those undocumented, series, films, and songs that are made as warnings with respect to US border enforcement, in other words, to take caution regarding the possibility that the immigration authorities detain and deport them.

Etymology 2

Verb

migra

  1. inflection of migrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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