Translation
homeland
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Word origin
From Latin patria ('fatherland'), short for patria terra ('land of the fathers'), from pater ('father'). The same root gives English 'patriot' and 'paternal'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- patria
- English cognates
- patriot, paternal, patron
Grammar
Examples
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He died fighting for his homeland.
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Spain is my beloved homeland.
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The soldiers swore to defend the homeland.
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He always remembers his homeland fondly.
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The anthem speaks of love for the homeland.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 33, lesson 6: patria, herencia, negociación and 7 more words.