semper fidelis

[ sem-per fi-dey-lis; English sem-per fi-dey-lis, -dee- ]

Latin.

1. always faithful: motto of the U.S. Marine Corps.

semper fidelis

/ ˈsɛmpə fɪˈdeɪlɪs /

(no translation)

1. always faithful

semper fidelis

1. Latin for “always faithful”; the motto of the United States Marine Corps.

Example Sentences

Marines live by the motto “Semper Fidelis” — always faithful.

From Washington Post

Semper fidelis, in other words, isn’t really Trump’s strong suit.

From Washington Post

“Semper Fidelis @WinsomeSears,” Sebastian Gorka, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, tweeted to his 1.1 million followers, along with a campaign photo of Earle-Sears with an assault rifle strapped over her dress.

From Washington Post

“That’s the embodiment of the Marine Corps motto, ‘Semper fidelis.’

From Los Angeles Times

“That’s the embodiment of the Marine Corps motto, ‘Semper fidelis.’

From Los Angeles Times