copain

[kɔpɛ̃]

copain Definition

• 1. a male friend
• 2. a boyfriend

Using copain: Examples

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

• Example

  I'm going out with my copain tonight.

• Example

  He's been my copain since we were kids.

• Example

  She introduced me to her new copain last night.

copain Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for copain

• buddy
• mate
• pal
• companion

Phrases with copain

• petit copain

  boyfriend

  Example

  She's been dating her petit copain for six months now.

• copain de classe

  classmate

  Example

  My copain de classe helped me with my homework.

• copain de voyage

  travel companion

  Example

  I'm looking for a copain de voyage to go backpacking with me in Europe.

Origins of copain

from French 'copain', meaning 'friend'

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Summary: copain in Brief

'Copain' [kɔpɛ̃] is a French word that means 'male friend' or 'boyfriend'. It is commonly used in informal contexts and can be replaced by synonyms such as 'buddy', 'mate', or 'pal'. 'Copain' can also be used in phrases like 'petit copain' (boyfriend) or 'copain de voyage' (travel companion).