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How to spell emigrated

Emigrated is spelled E-M-I-G-R-A-T-E-D.

What it means: Left one's own country to live permanently in another.

In a sentence: Her grandparents emigrated from Italy to start a bakery in New York. ▶

The part people get wrong

Single m (leaving), unlike immigrate (entering) which has double m.

Same family: emigrate, emigrates, emigrating. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

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