displaced person

displaced person

See also: displaced-person

English

Displaced person as a result of xenophobic violence in South Africa

Noun

displaced person (plural displaced persons or displaced people)

1. A refugee, especially of war or of forced migration.

Synonyms

• DP (abbreviation)

Translations

refugee

Chinese: Mandarin: 難民 (zh), 难民 (zh) (nànmín) Finnish: pakolainen (fi) French: personne déplacée f

German: Displaced Person f, DP (de) f Italian: profugo di guerra, sfollato Russian: перемещённое лицо́ (ru) n (peremeščónnoje licó) Spanish: persona desplazada f