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“homeland” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈpatɾja/

Example

Regresó a su patria después de muchos años.

He returned to his homeland after many years.

Illustration for patria (homeland)

How to say “homeland” in Spanish

“Homeland” in Spanish is patria.

Place one identifies with through history, culture, and family.

Full entry for patria: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with patria

Muchos jóvenes decidieron servir a la patria.

Many young people decided to serve the homeland.

Tips for using patria

  • Commonly used in public or patriotic speech rather than casual conversation, so prefer país or tierra natal to avoid sounding formal.

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