No. 8,891 in French
camarade
Companion, friend, or comrade.
In a sentence
Mon camarade de classe m'aide souvent avec mes devoirs.
My classmate often helps me with my homework.
Here, 'camarade' refers to a classmate or peer sharing the same academic setting.
Je vais retrouver mes camarades d'armée ce week-end.
I am going to meet my comrades from the army this weekend.
In this case, 'camarade' denotes a companion in a mutual organization or professional group, specifically the military.
Ça, c'est un vrai camarade qui sera avec toi dans n'importe quelle situation.
That is a true friend who will stand by you in any situation.
Here, 'camarade' is employed to signify a trusted friend or ally in personal contexts.
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