English–French
“fellow citizen” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/kɔ̃sitwajɛ̃/
Example
Nos concitoyens ont voté hier.
Our fellow citizens voted yesterday.
How to say “fellow citizen” in French
“Fellow citizen” in French is concitoyen.
A fellow member of a country whose bond is civic membership rather than personal closeness.
Example sentences with concitoyen
Plusieurs concitoyens se sont portés volontaires pour aider les sinistrés.
Several fellow citizens volunteered to help disaster victims.
Tips for using concitoyen
- Concitoyen is more public or formal than compatriote when the shared political community matters, though the two can overlap.