homeland

• Sustantivo que designa el país de origen de una persona o la tierra a la que se siente unida por lazos afectivos, culturales o de identidad.

A noun referring to a person's native country or the country where they feel a strong sense of belonging and cultural identity.

1. Native countryB1formal

   The country where a person was born or has strong cultural ties.

   patria

   • He returned to his homeland after many years abroad.
   • The festival celebrates the traditions of their homeland.
   • Many immigrants feel a deep connection to their homeland.

   Sinónimosbirthplacecountry of originfatherlandmotherlandnative land

2. Historical or ancestral territoryB2formal

   A region considered the original home of a particular ethnic group or nation.

   patria ancestral

   • The indigenous people have lived in this homeland for centuries.
   • The treaty recognized their right to their ancestral homeland.
   • The diaspora maintains cultural ties to their homeland.

   Sinónimosfatherlandmother countrymotherlandnative land