English–German
“deportation” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈaʊ̯sˌvaɪ̯zʊŋ/
Example
Die Ausweisung des Journalisten wurde gestern beschlossen.
The decision to deport the journalist was made yesterday.
How to say “deportation” in German
“Deportation” in German is Ausweisung.
A formal border decision that removes a person's permission to stay or blocks the person at the national boundary.
Example sentences with Ausweisung
Wegen seiner politischen Aktionen drohte dem Aktivisten die Ausweisung.
The activist faced deportation because of his political activities.
Tips for using Ausweisung
- In legal usage, Ausweisung usually names the expulsion order or measure, while Abschiebung names the enforced removal that may follow it.
Other German words for “deportation”
Die Abschiebung wurde gestern abgesagt.
The deportation was canceled yesterday.