brain drain

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (idiomatic) The migration of educated or talented people from less economically advanced areas to more economically advanced areas, especially to large cities or more developed nations.
2. (informal) A Jackson-Pratt drain.

Verb

1. (idiomatic, transitive, uncommon) Of a nation or society, to be deprived of educated or talented people, who in turn migrate to larger cities or more developed nations.
2. (idiomatic, intransitive, uncommon) To become mentally or psychologically fatigued or exhausted.

Conceptos

fuga de cerebros

éxodo intelectual

dren del talento

éxodo de personal capacitado

éxodo de profesionales y trabajadores capacitados

Opuesto a

brain gain

Sinónimos

drain-away

Traducciones

exode des compétences

fuga de cérebros

braindrain

fuite des cerveaux

fuga di cervelli

exode des cerveaux

hersenvlucht

Brain Drain

Abwanderung von Fachkräften

Braindrain

drainage des cerveaux

استنزاف الأدمغة؛ هجرة ذوي الكفاءة؛ نزوح الأدمغة

brain drain

Etimología (Inglés)

Coined by spokesmen for the Royal Society of London in the early 1950s to describe the outflow of scientists and technologists to the United States and Canada.