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companion

UK
/kəmˈpæn.jən/
US
/kəmˈpæn.jən/

Translations

companionnoun
companions
pl
UK
/kəmˈpæn.jən/
US
/kəmˈpæn.jən/
pendantAu sens de chose qui forme un ensemble correspondant ou complémentaire.
The left glove was missing its companion.
Le gant gauche était privé de son pendant.
guidePour un livre ou manuel d'information.
The travel companion included maps and tips for tourists.
Le guide de voyage comprenait des cartes et des conseils pour les touristes.
compagnonAu sens général; féminin : compagne.
She was a loyal companion on all his adventures.
Elle était un compagnon fidèle dans toutes ses aventures.
Additional translations
camaradePlus familier ou neutre selon le contexte.
Synonyms
friend
partner
associate
comrade
ally
mate
colleague
fellow
confidant
sidekick
companionverb
companioned
Past Simple
companioned
Past Participle
companioning
Gerund
UK
/kəmˈpænjən/
US
/kəmˈpænjən/
Used, chiefly in literary or formal contexts, meaning ‘to accompany or be the companion of’.
accompagnerSens rare et littéraire.
She companioned the explorer on the first leg of his journey.
Elle accompagna l'explorateur lors de la première étape de son voyage.
companionadjective
more companion
Comp.
most companion
Super.
Attributive use meaning ‘serving as a complement or match; accompanying’ (e.g. companion volume, companion animal).
complémentairePour une œuvre, un volume ou un élément qui accompagne un autre.
The museum published a companion volume to the exhibition catalogue.
Le musée a publié un volume complémentaire au catalogue de l'exposition.

Definitions

companionnoun
A person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels.
She was a loyal companion on all his adventures.
A book or manual that provides information or guidance on a particular subject.
The travel companion included maps and tips for tourists.
A person employed to live with and assist another, typically an older or disabled person.
The elderly woman hired a companion to help her with daily tasks.
One of a pair or set that matches or complements another.
The left glove was missing its companion.
companionverb
To accompany or act as a companion to (someone).
She companioned the explorer on the first leg of his journey.
companionadjective
Serving to accompany or complement another person or thing.
The museum published a companion volume to the exhibition catalogue.
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