companion
/kəmˈpæn.jən/ nom B1En français : compagnon, compagne
- A friend, acquaintance or partner; someone with whom one spends time or accompanies · His dog has been his trusted companion for the last five years.
- A person employed to accompany or travel with another.
- The framework on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship through which daylight entered the cabins below.
- The covering of a hatchway on an upper deck which leads to the companionway; the stairs themselves.
- A knot in whose neighborhood another, specified knot meets every meridian disk.
- A person, thing or phenomenon that is closely associated with another person, thing or phenomenon.
- An appended source of media or information, designed to be used in conjunction with and to enhance the main material. · The companion guide gives an in-depth analysis of this particular translation.
- A celestial object that is associated with another.
Pluriel companions
Dans la bibliothèque
One of the monkeys made a speech and told his companions that Mowgli’s capture marked a new thing in the history of the Bandar-log, for Mowgli was going to show them how to weave sticks and canes together as a protection against rain and cold.
But he was a restless companion, because he had to get up and attend to every noise all through the night, and find out what made it.
With this Matthew’s companion stopped talking, partly because she was out of breath and partly because they had reached the buggy.
He paused in hopes of an answer: but his companion was not disposed to make any; and Elizabeth at that instant moving towards them, he was struck with the notion of doing a very gallant thing, and called out to her,--
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