This is the 5886th most frequent Dutch word.
patriot
A person who loves, supports, and defends their country.
In this sentence, 'patriot' refers to an individual who displays devotion and valor in protecting their nation.
De patriot verdedigde zijn land moedig.
The patriot defended his country courageously.
Here, the term 'patriot' is conceptually embedded in 'patriotisme', which denotes a person's sentiment of pride and connection to their country's heritage.
Patriotisme is vaak verbonden met liefde voor de cultuur en tradities van een land.
Patriotism is often associated with love for a country's culture and traditions.
In this context, 'patriot' is used to discuss the nuances of its perception in political discourse, reflecting varying implications based on ideology.