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friend

UK
/frɛnd/
US
/frɛnd/

Translations

friendnoun
friends
pl
UK
/frɛnd/
US
/frɛnd/
He is my best friend.
Он мой лучший друг.
She is my childhood friend.
Она моя подруга детства.
Additional translations
товарищ
приятель
Synonyms
companion
ally
buddy
pal
mate
confidant
associate
comrade
chum
partner
Antonyms
enemy
foe
friendverb
friended
Past Simple
friended
Past Participle
friending
Gerund
UK
/frɛnd/
US
/frɛnd/
I like to friend people who share my interests.
Мне нравится дружить с людьми, которые разделяют мои интересы.
Additional translations
подружиться
Synonyms
connect with
add as a friend
socialize with
pal (up with)
buddy up to
become friends with
make friends with
befriend
friendadjective
UK
/frɛnd/
US
/frɛnd/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "friend request").
Synonyms
approachable
genial
kind
benevolent
supportive
helpful
welcoming
hospitable
companionable
affable
warm
cordial
amicable
friendly

Definitions

friendnoun
A person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically exclusive of sexual or family relations.
She has been my best friend since childhood.
A person who supports a cause, organization, or country by giving financial or other help.
The charity event was attended by many friends of the organization.
A member of the Religious Society of Friends, also known as a Quaker.
The Friends gathered for their weekly meeting at the local Quaker house.
A person who is added to one's list of contacts on a social networking website.
I have over 500 friends on Instagram.
friendverb
To add someone to a list of friends on a social networking site.
She decided to friend him on Facebook to stay in touch.
To act as a friend to; befriend.
The volunteers were there to friend the newcomers and make them feel welcome.
friendadjective
Attributive. Relating to or intended for one’s online or real-life friends.
She accepted his friend request within minutes.
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