What is the Spanish word for "refugee"?

Learn how to say "refugee" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

refugee

Spanish

refugiado

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Examples of how to use "refugee" in Spanish

English
A refugee from the war sought asylum.
Spanish
Un refugiado de la guerra buscó asilo.
English
The refugee waited patiently at the border.
Spanish
El refugiado esperó pacientemente en la frontera.
English
A kind volunteer helped the refugee find shelter.
Spanish
Un voluntario amable ayudó al refugiado a encontrar refugio.
English
The school welcomed the refugee into class.
Spanish
La escuela dio la bienvenida al refugiado en clase.
English
She wrote a letter to support the refugee.
Spanish
Ella escribió una carta para apoyar al refugiado.

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A refugee from the war sought asylum.

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