This is the 3319th most frequent Spanish word.
compatriotas
"Compatriotas" means "fellow countrymen" or "compatriots."
In this sentence, 'compatriotas' refers to people who share the same nationality and are celebrating a national holiday together.
Los compatriotas se reunieron para celebrar el Día de la Independencia.
The compatriots gathered to celebrate Independence Day.
Here, 'compatriotas' is used by a speaker addressing fellow citizens to inspire collective action for national improvement.
El político alentó a sus compatriotas a trabajar juntos por un mejor futuro.
The politician encouraged his compatriots to work together for a better future.
In this example, 'compatriotas' refers to people from the same country living outside the national borders and preserving cultural heritage.