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patrie meaning in English

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patrie nom {f}

homeland [homelands]◼◼◼(country which one regards as home)
noun
[UK: ˈhəʊm.lænd] [US: ˈhoʊm.lænd]
I love my homeland. = J'aime ma patrie.

motherland [motherlands]◼◼◼(the country of one's ancestors)
noun
[UK: ˈmʌð.ə.lænd] [US: ˈmʌð.r̩.lænd]
I love my motherland. = J'aime ma patrie.

fatherland [fatherlands]◼◼◼(country of one's ancestry)
noun
[UK: ˈfɑːð.ə.lænd] [US: ˈfɑːð.r̩.lænd]
I love the fatherland. = J'aime ma patrie.

home country◼◻◻(country where a person was born and raised)
noun
[UK: həʊm ˈkʌntr.i] [US: hoʊm ˈkʌntr.i]

rapatriement nom {m}

repatriation [repatriations]◼◼◼(the process of returning of a person to their country of origin)
noun
[UK: ˌriː.pæ.trɪ.ˈeɪʃ.n̩] [US: ri.ˌpe.tri.ˈeɪʃ.n̩]

rapatrier verbe

repatriate [repatriated, repatriating, repatriates]◼◼◼(to restore somebody to his or her own country)
verb
[UK: riː.ˈpæ.trɪeɪt] [US: ri.ˈpeɪ.tri.ˌet]

sympatrie nom {f}

sympatry◼◼◼(the use of the same geographical areas without interbreeding)
noun