Meaning

1 senses
  1. Somebody from one's own country.

    Landsmann, Landsmännin, Landsfrau

    сооте́чественникsootéčestvennik, сооте́чественницаsootéčestvennica, земля́кzemlják

    співвітчи́зникspivvitčýznyk, співвітчи́зницяspivvitčýznycja, земля́кzemlják

    a person from your own country

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Bruno was helping his injured compatriots.

  2. The inhabitants of a country are compatriots.

  3. He is not willing to testify for his compatriot.

  4. He is a compatriot.

    ruОн соотечественник. — Balamax

  5. I met a compatriot.

    ruЯ встретил соотечественника. — nina99nv

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
somebody from one's own country:
Русский
By meaning 1
somebody from one's own country:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
somebody from one's own country:

Origin

Borrowed from French compatriote, itself borrowed from Latin compatriota. By surface analy

Borrowed from French compatriote, itself borrowed from Latin compatriota. By surface analysis, com- + patriot. Displaced native Old English ġelanda.

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