companion
companion
person accompanying
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companion with Russian translation
companion usage examples
Он был моим спутником во время короткой прогулки до станции.
He was my companion on the short walk to the station.
За обеденным столом она сидела рядом со своим спутником, и они тихо разговаривали.
At the dinner table she sat next to her companion and they talked quietly.
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companion belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
companion synonyms
What's the difference between companion / friend / mate / buddy / pal / satellite
same meaning: a person who accompanies another
She was a welcome companion on the long journey.
Она была желанным спутником в долгой поездке.
He's been a close friend since childhood.
Он был близким другом с детства.
informal British word for friend or companion; can also mean partner in some contexts
He's a good mate from university.
Он хороший приятель из университета.
informal American term for friend or close companion; casual and friendly
He's my fishing buddy.
Он мой товарищ по рыбалке.
Come on, pal, let's go!
Давай, приятель, пошли!
often means a space object or something dependent/controlled by another
The small firm acted like a satellite to the multinational.
Малая фирма действовала как спутник по отношению к транснациональной компании.
used for business, romantic, dance partners; implies cooperation or shared responsibility
She is my partner in the new start-up.
Она мой партнёр в новом стартапе.
a business or professional connection; implies working together rather than personal closeness
She is an associate at the marketing agency.
Она — сотрудница (ассистент/партнёр) в маркетинговом агентстве.
used for someone in the same group, profession, or situation (e.g., fellow student, fellow traveler)
He's a fellow of the research institute.
Он научный сотрудник (член) исследовательского института.
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce companion and what this word means
companion translation: спутник. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce companion
/kəmˈpæn.jən/
companion translation
спутник
companion examples
He was my companion on the short walk to the station.
companion transcription
/kəmˈpæn.jən/, /kəmˈpænjən/
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Questions about this word
companion meaning: what does it mean?
person accompanying
companion pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
companion is pronounced as /kəmˈpæn.jən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
companion definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He was my companion on the short walk to the station. Translation: Он был моим спутником во время короткой прогулки до станции.
Is companion part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?
Yes, companion (спутник) can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is companion part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, companion (спутник) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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