mother country
mo
ˈmʌ
ma
ther
ðər
dhēr
count
kʌnt
kant
ry
ri
ri
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
After independence, the former colony distanced itself from the mother country.
Después de la independencia, la antigua colonia se distanció del país de origen.
02

patria, tierra natal

a country that is considered the origin or homeland of a person
example
Ejemplos
They moved to Canada but kept ties with their mother country, Greece.
Se mudaron a Canadá pero mantuvieron lazos con su país de origen, Grecia.
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