No. 719 in Italian
compagno
"Compagno" means "companion," "partner," or "comrade" in English.
In a sentence
Il mio compagno di scuola mi ha aiutato con i compiti.
My schoolmate helped me with the homework.
In this sentence, 'compagno' is used to refer to a schoolmate or a peer in the educational environment.
Ha deciso di trasferirsi insieme al suo compagno in un'altra città.
She decided to move with her partner to another city.
Here, 'compagno' signifies a life partner or significant other, demonstrating the word's use in a relationship context.
Durante la gara, ogni atleta deve trovare un compagno di squadra.
During the race, each athlete must find a teammate.
In this context, 'compagno' refers to a teammate, showcasing its use in indicating collaboration or partnership in sports or similar activities.
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