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"Acogida" is a form of "acogida", a noun which is often translated as "welcome". "Migración" is a noun which is often translated as "migration". Learn more about the difference between "migración" and "acogida" below.
la migración(
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grah
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syohn
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. migration
La migración hacia Europa aumentó enormemente debido a la guerra.Migration to Europe increased enormously due to the war.
a. migration
Durante nuestra visita a Angangueo, aprendimos mucho sobre la migración de las mariposas monarca.During our trip to Angangueo, we learned a lot about the migration of monarch butterflies.
la acogida(
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koh
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hee
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dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (greeting)
2. (reaction)
a. reception
La nueva propuesta de ley tuvo muy buena acogida en el parlamento.The new bill had a very good reception in parliament.
3. (refuge)
a. shelter
El país se prepara para dar acogida a millones de refugiados.The country is getting ready to give shelter to millions of refugees.
b. acceptance (of refugees or immigrants)
El consejo de ministros debatirá hoy los cupos de acogida de inmigrantes.The cabinet will debate today the quotas for the acceptance of immigrants.
c. taking in (of orphans or homeless persons)
La acogida de huérfanos por otras familias disminuye a medida que aumenta la pobreza.The taking in of orphans by other families decreases as poverty increases.