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anchor baby in German

anchor baby in German is Ankerkind.

anchor baby in German

Ankerkind
noun
(US, often, derogatory) A child born to non-citizen parents in the United States or another country that grants birthright citizenship (cf. jus soli), and who, as a citizen, can help their parents and other family members gain citizenship or permanent residency.
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"anchor baby" in German is Ankerkind.

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