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Removal / Deportation

Spanish: Remoción / Deportación

Description

Removal or deportation refers to the process of expelling an individual from a country, often due to legal violations or immigration status issues. This term is commonly used in the context of immigration law and policy.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'remoción' and 'deportación' may be used interchangeably in some contexts, but 'deportación' is more formal and specific to legal proceedings. Colloquial alternatives like 'sacar' may arise, but they should be avoided in formal contexts to maintain clarity.

Example Sentences

EN: The removal of undocumented immigrants has become a contentious issue in the current political climate.

ES: La deportación de inmigrantes indocumentados se ha convertido en un tema polémico en el clima político actual.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'remoción' with 'remover' in casual contexts; mixing up 'deportación' with 'expulsión' which can imply different legal nuances; misinterpreting the legal implications of the term in discussions.

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Term Last Updated: Jan 05, 2026 at 5:02 AM