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How to pronounce fatherland in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms country of origin, homeland, mother country, motherland, native land
Type of country, land, state
Has types old country

Examples of fatherland

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Then deport every one of these disrespectful immigrants back to the fatherland.
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It has been suggested that fatherland be merged into this article or section.
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He never allowed Mexico to forget him and his sacrifice in defending the fatherland.
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Our traditional values don't come from the fatherland, the volk or an ancient regime.
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Today the fatherland is reborn, that for so long was lost and extinguished.
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This constitution must guarantee the rights of labor, of family and of the fatherland.
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They came back to Nigeria, principally to re-connect with their fatherland.
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The word patriotism comes from pater, Greek for father, and means love for a fatherland.
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Another noteworthy drama is Zakes Mda's We shall sing for the fatherland.
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More examples
  • The country where you were born
  • Fatherland is the nation of one's "fathers", "forefathers" or "patriarchs". It can be viewed as a nationalist concept, insofar as it relates to nations. (Compare to motherland and homeland.)
  • Fatherland is a 1986 film directed by Ken Loach and starring Gerulf Pannach, Fabienne Babe and Critine Rose.
  • Ata-Meken (Fatherland) Socialist Party is a political party in Kyrgyzstan. Its current Chairman and founder is Omurbek Tekebayev, who is a former speaker of the Kyrgyz Parliament. ...
  • Fatherland is a bestselling 1992 thriller by the English writer and journalist Robert Harris. It takes the form of a high concept alternative history set in a world in which Nazi Germany won World War II.
  • The Fatherland was a World War I era weekly periodical published by poet, writer, and noted propagandist George Sylvester Viereck (1884-1962). ...
  • The country of one's ancestors; The country of one's birth, origin
  • (1994): a hypothetical view of Germany in 1964, had Hitler won World War 2, adapted from the novel by former journalist Robert Harris.