patriot

Meaning

1. A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country.
2. (archaic) A fellow countryman, a compatriot.

Synonyms

nationalist

hero

🦸‍♂️

enthusiast

good citizen

loyalist

martyrs

statesman

supporter

distinguished citizen

public-spirited person

buddy

upright man

compatriot

Translations

patriote

patriota

Patriot

patriota

patriota

patriot

vaderlander

πατριώτης

patriota

yurtsever

φιλόπατρις

nationaliste

Vaterlandsfreund

وطني

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpeɪ.tɹi.ət/

Etymology

From Middle French patriote, from Late Latin patriōta (“fellow countryman”) from the Ancient Greek πατριώτης (patriṓtēs, “of the same country”), from πατρίς (patrís, “father land", "country”), from πατήρ (patḗr, “father”).