What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
accompanier
Example
The singer's guitar was the perfect accompanier to her beautiful voice. [accompanier: noun]
Example
I always order fries as an accompanier to my burger. [accompanier: noun]
companion
Example
My dog is my loyal companion and follows me everywhere I go. [companion: noun]
Example
She decided to travel alone but ended up finding a great companion on the trip. [companion: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Companion is a more common word than accompanier and is used in a wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between accompanier and companion?
Both accompanier and companion can be used in formal and informal contexts, but companion is more versatile and can be used in a wider range of situations.
