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    Deportar (en. Deport)

    /deporˈtar/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    The action of sending someone out of a country, usually for legal reasons.
    The government decided to deport illegal immigrants.
    El gobierno decidió deportar a los inmigrantes ilegales.
    To forcibly remove someone from a place.
    The police had to deport the protesters for public disorder.
    La policía tuvo que deportar a los manifestantes por desorden público.
    To remove a person from a group or association.
    He was deported from the university for cheating on exams.
    Fue deportado de la universidad por hacer trampa en los exámenes.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'deportare', meaning 'to carry away'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to deport someone
    To send a person out of the country.
    deportar a alguien
    mass deportation
    Expulsion of a large group of people.
    deportación masiva
    to be at risk of deportation
    To be in the possibility of being expelled from the country.
    estar en riesgo de deportación

    Related Words

    deportation
    The action of deporting someone.
    deportación
    immigrant
    A person who arrives in a country to reside there.
    inmigrante
    exile
    The state of living outside one's homeland, usually for political reasons.
    exilio

    Slang Meanings

    To be deported
    When you don't have papers, you can be easily deported.
    Cuando no tienes papeles, puedes ser deportado fácilmente.
    To throw someone out
    The boss kicked him out of the job and deported him.
    El jefe lo echó del trabajo y lo deportó.