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exile

UK
/ˈɛk.saɪl/
US
/ˈɛk.saɪl/

Translations

exilenoun
exiles
pl
UK
/ˈɛk.saɪl/
US
/ˈɛk.saɪl/
After the revolution, the former leader lived in exile for many years.
Après la révolution, l’ancien dirigeant a vécu en exil pendant de nombreuses années.
Additional translations
exiléPersonne vivant loin de son pays d’origine.
Synonyms
banishment
expulsion
displacement
deportation
ostracism
separation
removal
Antonyms
homecoming
return
exileverb
exiled
Past Simple
exiled
Past Participle
exiling
Gerund
UK
/ˈɛɡ.zaɪl/
US
/ˈɛɡ.zaɪl/
exilerVerbe courant pour « bannir » ou « envoyer en exil ».
The government decided to exile the dissident leader to a remote island.
Le gouvernement a décidé d’exiler le dirigeant dissident sur une île isolée.
Synonyms
ostracize
remove
displace
deport
expel
banish
Antonyms
receive
welcome
exileadjective
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., 'exile community', 'exile government').
exiléEmployé pour qualifier une personne ou une réalité liée à l’exil.
The exile prince returned after decades abroad.
Le prince exilé est rentré après des décennies à l’étranger.
Synonyms
exiled
banished
banished from one's country
ostracized
expatriated
expelled
deported
outcast

Definitions

exilenoun
The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
After the revolution, the former leader lived in exile for many years.
A person who lives away from their native country, either by choice or compulsion.
The writer was an exile, having fled his homeland due to political persecution.
exileverb
To expel or banish someone from their native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
The government decided to exile the dissident leader to a remote island.
exileadjective
Relating to or characteristic of people who are in exile or to the condition of exile.
The exile community in Paris kept their traditions alive.
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