No. 9,089 in French

compagnes

"Compagnes" means "female companions" or "partners."

In a sentence

Les compagnes des soldats attendaient leur retour avec impatience.
The soldiers' companions waited for their return with anticipation.
In this context, 'compagnes' refers to female companions, possibly spouses, emphasizing relationships close to the soldiers.
Elles étaient les compagnes de voyage de Marc pendant son exploration.
They were Marc's travel companions during his exploration.
Here, 'compagnes' signifies female traveling companions, reflecting companionship in the journey.
Les compagnes dans le jardin ont attiré de nombreux papillons.
The plants in the garden attracted many butterflies.
In this figurative use, 'compagnes' metaphorically refers to plants considered as companions in the garden, showcasing versatility in the term's application.

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