countrywoman

She's not a countrywoman, she doesn't know the places to avoid.
Elle n'est pas de la campagne, elle ne connaît pas les lieux à éviter.
Stephanie Fernandez, aged 18, receivedThe crown of Miss Universe from countrywoman Dayana Mendoza, who won the contest in 2008.
Stephanie Fernandez, 18 ans, a reçuLa couronne de Miss Universe de la paysanne Dayana Mendoza, qui a remporté le concours en 2008.
How lucky to meet a countrywoman so far from home!
Quelle chance de rencontrer une compatriote si loin du pays !
I don't want to live in the city. I've always been a countrywoman.
Je ne veux pas vivre en ville. J'ai toujours été une femme de la campagne.
And as a French person, I am delighted to see that in the end an eminent countryman of mine will preside over the group; though an eminent countrywoman would clearly have been better perhaps.
Et en tant que Française, je ne peux que me réjouir de voir que finalement c'est un éminent compatriote qui présidera l'ensemble ; évidemment, une éminente compatriote aurait peut-être été préférable.
I met a fellow countrywoman when I was on vacation in Spain.
J'ai rencontré une compatriote lorsque j'étais en vacances en Espagne.
I knew that Leticia was my fellow countrywoman, but I didn't know that we were from the same city!
Je savais déjà que Leticia était ma compatriote, mais je ne savais pas que nous venions de la même ville !
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