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companion

UK
/kəmˈpæn.jən/
US
/kəmˈpæn.jən/

Translations

companionnoun
companions
pl
UK
/kəmˈpæn.jən/
US
/kəmˈpæn.jən/
He was an interesting companion at the dinner party.
Он был интересным собеседником на званом ужине.
He was a loyal companion on our journey.
Он был верным спутником в нашем путешествии.
She found a good companion in her new classmate.
Она нашла хорошего товарища в своем новом однокласснике.
The dog was his constant companion during his walks.
Собака была его постоянным партнёром во время прогулок.
Additional translations
попутчик
сопровождающий
напарник
Synonyms
ally
associate
partner
friend
sidekick
confidant
fellow
colleague
mate
comrade
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’.
companionadjective
more companion
Comp.
most companion
Super.
Attributive use meaning ‘serving as a complement or match; accompanying’ (e.g. companion volume, companion animal).

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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