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Plural of compatriot

regular plural

The plural of compatriot is compatriots.

Forms of compatriot

Singularcompatriot /kəmˈpeɪtɹi.ət/
Pluralcompatriots
Countablecountable

Compatriots in a sentence

  • However Russian Pavlyuchenko stunned his compatriots with an unstoppable 25-yard drive into the top corner.2011 October 20, Jamie Lillywhite, “Tottenham 1 - 0 Rubin Kazan”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2025
  • They took up the cry of their oppressed compatriots.From the entry take up
  • On the streets of Berlin, Ruth and her compatriots vacillated "between hope and despair."2004, Chris Wallace, Character: Profiles in Presidential Courage. From the entry vacillate
  • One of the black-suited drivers nodded at his compatriots and slowly walked up to one of the men on the firing line.2017, Jesse J[ames] Holland, Black Panther: Who Is the Black Panther?, Marvel Worldwide, Inc., →ISBN. From the entry suited
  • Novel ideas, compatriots, concerning Romanglic development?2015, Dormouse559, “Forum Post - Re. Romanglic File”, in The CBB - Discuss Constructed Languages, Cultures, Worlds, Related Sciences and…. From the entry hodiernally

Meaning of compatriot

  1. noun Somebody from one's own country.
  2. adjective Of the same country; especially, being countrymen and having a common sentiment of patriotism.

Full definition of compatriot

Questions about the plural of compatriot

What is the plural of compatriot?
The plural of compatriot is compatriots.
Is compatriot countable?
Compatriot is a countable noun.

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