le compatriote

compatriot, fellow countryman/woman

k ɔ̃ . p a . t ʁ i . j ɔ t
com together; with + patriote patriot
noun Rare #52,354
compatriot, fellow countryman/woman Used for a person from the same country; the form is the same for men and women.
FR: J’ai rencontré un compatriote à Paris.
EN: I met a compatriot in Paris.
Declension of compatriote
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Pourquoi est-on si heureux de tomber sur un compatriote ?

Why are we so happy to run into a fellow countryman?

— Le Patient anglais (1996)

Une épée, compatriote de Lola.

A sword, Lola's compatriot.

— Tout sur ma mère (1999)

Ta compatriote, Lola.

Your compatriot, Lola.

— Tout sur ma mère (1999)

En tant que compatriote.

As a fellow countryman.

— Decision to Leave (2022)