mother country
Pronunciation
/mˈʌðɚ kˈʌntɹi/
British pronunciation
/mˈʌðə kˈʌntɹi/

Definición y significado de "mother country"en inglés

Mother country
01

madre patria, país de origen

the country from which a colony or former colony originated or was controlled
example
Ejemplos
The colony sought independence from the mother country.
La colonia buscaba la independencia de la madre patria.
The settlers kept their loyalty to the mother country.
Los colonos mantuvieron su lealtad a la madre patria.
02

patria, tierra natal

a country that is considered the origin or homeland of a person
example
Ejemplos
He always dreamed of returning to his mother country, Italy.
Siempre soñó con volver a su país natal, Italia.
She missed her mother country, despite living in the U.S. for years.
Ella extrañaba su patria, a pesar de vivir en los EE.UU. durante años.
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