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transmigrate vs immigrate

immigrate vs transmigrate

transmigrate and immigrate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
transmigrate No No Yes No
immigrate No No Yes No
As verbs, immigrate is a hyponym of transmigrate; that is, immigrate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than transmigrate:
  • transmigrate: move from one country or region to another and settle there
  • immigrate: come into a new country and change residency
Other hyponyms of transmigrate include emigrate.
transmigrate (verb) immigrate (verb)
move from one country or region to another and settle there come into a new country and change residency
be born anew in another body after death migrate to a new environment
introduce or send as immigrants
Difference between transmigrate and immigrate

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