An expatriate (not 'expatriot') is a citizen of one country who has left to live temporarily in Another Country -e.g. to work. For example, you may have an UK High Commission in Saudi Arabia that serves the needs of British expatriates.
Expatriot, traitor...
To be an expatriate (not expatriot), you have to be living in a country that you were not a citizen of. Robert Frost was born in the United States, lived there throughout his life and died in the United States.Therefore, Robert Frost is not an expatriate.
Expatriot or traitor.
There are no such words as 'ex-pat' or 'expatriot'.The first word should be 'expat' (no hyphen!) which is short for 'expatriate'.'Expatriate' describes persons who are temporarily living abroad.'An expatriate' can also be used to describe someone who has taken up residence in a foreign country.Another answer with less accurate spellingEx-pat is short for expatriot. It signifies that a person is no longer living in their contry of origin. ie, an American living full time in Paris France is considered an expatriot.
You can be called an immigrant (an emmigrant is one who leaves a country) or an expatriot.
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By moving to a new country one doesn't become an expatriot (this implies a kind of treason or betrayal of your own country and culture; i.e. you were once a patriot but you're not anymore). The actual word is expatriate which just means away from(ex) your homeland (patria). To live ex patria for a while can be a great, unique and invaluable experience.
The cast of The Stone Thieves - 2011 includes: Ingrid Goff as American Mother Madison Ibsen as Francesca Agnese Macerini as Agnese Jonah Maidoff as American Expatriot Rose Maidoff as Older American Sister Bella Maidoff as Younger American Sister Luciano Miele as Policeman Nolan Pearce as Baby Sergio Traquandi as Stone Thief
The national sport is football (or 'soccer' as it is termed in the US), and it's hugely popular. Other popular sports include basketball, tennis, and horse-racing. Cricket is not played by Cypriots, but is popular amongst the many expatriot Sri Lankans who live there and work in menial jobs.
The cast of Mine to Keep - 2012 includes: Claudia Cochran as Maggie McFly Nick Cochran as Seamus McFly Ashley Gifford as Expatriot Spy Amanda Haddan as Stand-In For Ms. Young Aaron Heib as Irish Gypsy Boxer Megan Henderson as Gypsy Princess Ryan Hodel as DJ RYU Tim Houser as Life-sized action figure Victoria Lisette as Jessica Joshua Ray as The Man Steve Reimer as Jimmy Dean Michael Riddle as Biker Crime Lord Ruth Seigler as Sexy Cooking Show Host Svetlana Yefimenko as Autumn
After living in France for the last 14 years of my life as a U.S. ambassador, I feel that I am something of an authority on this subject. In my time as an expatriot, I observed many French children partaking in such activities as re-enactments of the crucifixion as well as the occasional mooning of old French ladies. Although this may sound odd or even unbelievable, I assure you that these customs are as old as the Eiffel Tower. Cheers.
There are many people in the world named William Acosta. Any useful answer to a question like this requires more information so the correct William Acosta can be referenced. One William Acosta is a former Internal Affairs Investigator in the New York City Police Department who leads a group of current and former law-enforcement officers called the Equalizer Foundation. Another William Acosta was a Methodist Minister in Virginia who died in 2011 at the age of 82. Another is a Cuba expatriot living in Canada who is a prominent participant in wind surfing, snowboarding, and snow kiting.