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German
Etymology
From the 1960s, Asyl (“asylum”) + -ant (agent noun suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /azyˈlant/
- Hyphenation: Asy‧lant
- Rhymes: -ant
Noun
Asylant m (weak, genitive Asylanten, plural Asylanten, feminine Asylantin)
- (sometimes derogatory) asylum seeker (a person seeking (political) asylum of male or unspecified sex)
- Synonym: Asylbewerber
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Further reading
- “Asylant” in Duden online
- “Asylant” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache