companero

[kəmˈpanjərəʊ]

companero Definition

a companion or comrade, especially a male one.

Using companero: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "companero" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He was my companero during the trip to Mexico.

  • Example

    The soldiers fought bravely alongside their companeros.

  • Example

    I'm looking for a new companero to join me on my travels.

companero Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for companero

Phrases with companero

  • hacerse el companero

    to pretend to be someone's friend or ally in order to deceive them

    Example

    He made himself my companero just to get close to my sister.

  • companero de trabajo

    a colleague or coworker

    Example

    My companero de trabajo and I have been working on this project for months.

  • a romantic partner or lover

    Example

    She introduced her new companero sentimental to her family at the party.

Origins of companero

from Spanish 'compañero', from 'compañía' meaning 'company'

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Summary: companero in Brief

'Companero' [kəmˈpanjərəʊ] is a Spanish word that means 'companion' or 'comrade', particularly a male one. It can refer to colleagues, friends, or romantic partners, as in 'companero de trabajo' or 'companero sentimental'. The phrase 'hacerse el companero' denotes pretending to be someone's friend to deceive them.