Sentence examples of "patrie" in French

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Translations: all9 fatherland2 other translations7
La patrie ou la mort, nous vaincrons. Fatherland or death, we shall overcome.
Les travailleurs n'ont pas de patrie. The workers do not have a fatherland.
Le foyer des oiseaux est dans la forêt, le foyer des poissons est dans la rivière, le foyer des abeilles est dans les fleurs, et celui des petits enfants est en Chine. Nous aimons notre mère patrie depuis notre enfance, comme les oiseaux aiment la forêt, les poissons aiment la rivière, et les abeilles aiment les fleurs. The birds' home is in the forest, the fish's home is in the river, the bees' home is in the flowers, and the little children's is in China. We love our motherland from the time we're little, as the birds love the forest, the fish love the river, and the bees love the flowers.
Ma patrie est le monde. My country is the world.
Les grands artistes n'ont pas de patrie. Great artists have no country.
Il est doux et noble de mourir pour la patrie. It is sweet and noble to die for one's country.
On croit mourir pour la patrie; on meurt pour les industriels. You think you are dying for your country; you die for the industrialists.
On n'habite pas un pays, on habite une langue. Une patrie, c'est cela et rien d'autre. We don't inhabit a country but a language. A country is a language and nothing else.
Oh, dites-moi, est-ce que la bannière étoilée flotte encore sur la terre de la liberté et la patrie des braves ? Oh, say does that star-spangled banner yet wave o'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?
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