andengenerationsindvandrer

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Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anden (second) +‎ generation (generation) +‎ indvandrer (immigrant)

Noun[edit]

andengenerationsindvandrer

  1. a child born to immigrants

Usage notes[edit]

Some speakers consider this term alienating, as it suggests that the referent is themselves an immigrant.