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boat people in German

boat people in German is Boatpeople, Bootsflüchtling, Bootmenschen.

boat people in German

Boatpeople
noun
(historical) Refugees fleeing by sea, particularly those fleeing from South Vietnam during the 1970s and '80s.
Bootsflüchtling
noun
(historical) Refugees fleeing by sea, particularly those fleeing from South Vietnam during the 1970s and '80s.
Bootmenschen
noun
An ethnic group that principally lives on fishing and houseboats, particularly the Tanka or Dan people of East Asia.
Schiffsvolk
noun
An ethnic group that principally lives on fishing and houseboats, particularly the Tanka or Dan people of East Asia.
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What is "boat people" in German?

"boat people" in German is Boatpeople, Bootsflüchtling, Bootmenschen.

Are there other ways to say "boat people" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "boat people": Boatpeople, Bootsflüchtling, Bootmenschen, Schiffsvolk.

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