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compatriot

 
Dictionary: com·pa·tri·ot   (kəm-pā'trē-ət, -ŏt') pronunciation

n.
  1. A person from one's own country.
  2. A colleague.

[French compatriote, from Late Latin compatriōta : Latin com-, com- + Late Latin patriōta, countryman; see patriot.]

compatriotic com·pa'tri·ot'ic (-ŏt'ĭk) adj.

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noun

    A person who is from one's own country: countryman, countrywoman, fellow citizen. See group.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a person from your own country


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - landsmand

Nederlands (Dutch)
landgenoot

Français (French)
n. - compatriote (sout)

Deutsch (German)
n. - Landsmann

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - συμπατριώτης

Italiano (Italian)
compatriota, connazionale

Português (Portuguese)
n. - compatriota (m) (f)

Русский (Russian)
соотечественник

Español (Spanish)
n. - compatriota

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - landsman

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
同国人, 同胞

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 同國人, 同胞

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 동포, 동료

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 同国人, 同輩, 同胞
adj. - 同国の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مواطن, من نفس البلد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮בן-ארצו‬


 
 
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