Difference between revisions of "Country of transit"

Latest revision as of 16:14, 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.

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 === Equivalents ===
-Tranzitní země — Transitland — Paese di transito — Kraj tranzytu
+[[tranzitní země]] — [[Transitland]] — [[paese di transito]] — [[kraj tranzytu]]
 === Related terms ===
-* [[refugee]] (comes through)
+* [[refugee|'''refugees''']] (''pass'' ''through it before reaching'') their '''host country'''
+*(''is the opposite of'') [[country of origin|'''country of origin''']]; '''host country'''
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 === 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.
+<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>
-<small>Source:  [https://www.vox.com/2015/9/5/9265501/refugee-crisis-europe-syria https://www.vox.com/]</small>
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