semper paratus

Latin phrase

sem·​per pa·​ra·​tus ˌsem-pər-pə-ˈrä-təs How to pronounce semper paratus (audio)
: always prepared
motto of the U.S. Coast Guard

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“Semper paratus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semper%20paratus. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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