compañero

Examples

• All

• Her old compañero laughed and splashed her with water before he disappeared.

  Blog text (6)

• Certain of her male colleagues simply refused to believe it and accused Rosa of having her hojas ghostwritten by her compañero.

  Academic text (1993)

• My compañero and I studied together every evening before our exams.

• During the trip, I made friends with my compañeros who shared my love for art.

• Each día, my compañero helps me understand the difficult lessons in class.

Synonyms

C

classmate

vscompañero

179 1.0

A person in the same class at school or university

includes anyone who attends classes together, not only the same class

F

fellow

vscompañero

98 1.9

A person in the same group or profession as you

is specific to people who attend classes with you, not any group member

S

schoolmate

vscompañero

17 1.0

A person who goes to the same school as you at the same time

is narrower, meaning people who attend your classes not just the same school

C

confrere

vscompañero

• Formal

1 9.3

A person who works in the same profession

is the common term for those who attend classes together, not professional peers

C

class fellow

vscompañero

• Indian

2.7

A person who is in the same class at school or university as you

includes people who attend classes together generally, not only same class

C

classman

vscompañero

4.6

A student in the same class at school or college

focuses on attending classes together, not merely being in the same year

Surface Forms

Etymology