No. 9,255 in Spanish
acompañante
A companion, escort, or someone who accompanies another.
In a sentence
El doctor pidió un acompañante para el paciente durante su recuperación.
The doctor requested a companion for the patient during their recovery.
In this sentence, 'acompañante' refers to someone providing support and company during a recovery period.
En la boda, la novia tenía un acompañante que era su hermano.
At the wedding, the bride had a companion who was her brother.
Here, 'acompañante' denotes someone attending an event together with another person, often in a supportive role.
El niño siempre llevaba a su acompañante de peluche a todos lados.
The child always took their stuffed companion everywhere.
In this usage, 'acompañante' is used figuratively to describe an object, a stuffed animal, acting as a source of comfort and company.
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