patria
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- noun
- /ˈpeɪtriə/
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patria
- Many people feel a strong connection to their patria, often expressing pride in its culture and history.
- love for the patria
- Patria (the Fatherland)
So Patri Patria homeland, we translate this as homeland and humanity.
- So Patri Patria homeland, we translate this as homeland and humanity.
- We can change the world for the better in many ways, and we do want our, our homeland, our, our patria to be the best that it can be.
Examples
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Basically, a pilgrim was a foreigner, someone who was not in his or her patria, who was away from home.
Academic text (2007) -
The national sentiment of Puerto Ricans is entirely devoted to our patria, as we call our homeland in Spanish, our language.
Academic text (1997) -
We can change the world for the better in many ways, and we do want our, our homeland, our, our patria to be the best that it can be.
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The child grows in an ideal atmosphere, with a mother who teaches generosity, love of the patria, and respect for the collective.
Academic text (1990) -
While Dede stayed out of politics, Minerva, Patria and Maria Teresa became invested in changing their country.
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The word patria alludes a bit better than others to Fernandez's Mexico; it has resonances that are both mystical.
Academic text (1993) -
And in their depths revive the ardor, that which renews in the sons of the Patria the ancient splendor.
Academic text (2018) -
In their form, materials, and iconography, the works can be effectively understood as public monuments to diverging notions of the patria (motherland or homeland).
Academic text (2013) -
For most immigrants, returning to their patria is a deeply emotional experience filled with nostalgia.
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She often reminisces about her childhood in her patria, where the landscapes hold many cherished memories.
Synonyms
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The country where someone is born or where they feel they belong
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The country where you were born or that you feel strongly connected to
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The country where a person is born or feels strong loyalty to
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A country where a person was born and still feels at home
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The country where you were born or the one you feel most connected to
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The land where you are born and grow up
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A country that someone sees as their homeland
A hometown that someone feels warm about and misses when they are away
Surface Forms
Etymology
Patria comes from the Latin root pater, which means 'father', so patria originally meant 'fatherland' or the land of your fathers. The same root is in the English word patriot, so thinking of 'father' helps you remember that patria means the homeland you love.