No. 2,784 in French
compagnons
"Compagnons" means "companions" or "partners" in English.
In a sentence
Mes compagnons et moi avons exploré la forêt.
My companions and I explored the forest.
The word 'compagnons' is used to refer to friends or fellow travelers who share an activity or journey.
Les compagnons artisanaux transmettent leur savoir-faire.
The skilled companions pass on their expertise.
Here, 'compagnons' is used to denote individuals in an apprenticeship or craft guild, reflecting professional colleagues.
Au Moyen Âge, les compagnons parcouraient le pays pour apprendre leur métier.
In the Middle Ages, the companions traveled the country to learn their trade.
In this case, 'compagnons' refers to historical figures who were part of guilds and were travelling craftsmen.
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