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=== Equivalents === | === Equivalents === | ||
[[tranzitní země]] — [[Transitland]] — [[paese di transito]] — [[kraj tranzytu]] | |||
=== Related terms === | === Related terms === | ||
* [[refugee]] ( | * [[refugee|'''refugees''']] (''pass'' ''through it before reaching'') their '''host country''' | ||
*(''is the opposite of'') [[country of origin|'''country of origin''']]; '''host country''' | |||
* | * | ||
=== Definition === | === Definition === | ||
'''Transit countries''' are countries that migrants cross on their way to their country of destination. | |||
<small>Source: | <small>Source: [https://assembly.coe.int/nw/xml/XRef/Xref-XML2HTML-en.asp?fileid=22017&lang=en#:~:text=Transit%20countries%20are%20countries%20that,often%20depends%20on%20several%20factors. https://assembly.coe.int/]</small> | ||
=== | |||
=== Synonyms and variants === | === Synonyms and variants === | ||
* | * transit country | ||
=== Examples === | === Examples === | ||
<small>Source: </small> | <blockquote>The Hungarian government also shut down train service to Germany in an apparent effort to discourage refugees from using Hungary as a '''transit country''' on their way to seek asylum there.</blockquote><small>Source: [https://www.vox.com/2015/9/5/9265501/refugee-crisis-europe-syria https://www.vox.com/]</small> | ||
* | * | ||
=== Note === | === Note === | ||
The term transit country has a very low frequency in the corpus. This should be considered when reading this entry. |
Latest revision as of 15:14, 30 August 2022
Equivalents
tranzitní země — Transitland — paese di transito — kraj tranzytu
Related terms
- refugees (pass through it before reaching) their host country
- (is the opposite of) country of origin; host country
Definition
Transit countries are countries that migrants cross on their way to their country of destination.
Source: https://assembly.coe.int/
Synonyms and variants
- transit country
Examples
The Hungarian government also shut down train service to Germany in an apparent effort to discourage refugees from using Hungary as a transit country on their way to seek asylum there.
Source: https://www.vox.com/
Note
The term transit country has a very low frequency in the corpus. This should be considered when reading this entry.