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companions

[/kəmˈpæn.jənz/]
nounpl: companions
companheiros
1. people who are frequently in someone's company; friends or associates
She traveled with her companions throughout Europe.
Ela viajou com seus companheiros pela Europa.
2. a person or animal that accompanies or is associated with another
The dog was his faithful companion for years.
O cachorro foi seu companheiro fiel por anos.
3. one of a matching pair or set of things
These shoes are companions to the pair I bought last week.
Estes sapatos são pares dos que comprei semana passada.
NYC Slang
homies, crew, squad
Synonyms
friendsassociatescolleaguespeerscomradesmatesallies
Antonyms
enemiesadversariesstrangers

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
companheiros
most common usage
General Brazilian
colegas
when referring to work or study associates
Portugal
companheiros
standard usage
Portugal
camaradas
more formal or comradely connotation

Related Idioms & Phrases

companion piece
in the company of
keep someone company
constant companion
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