compagnons
/kɔ̃.pa.ɲɔ̃/compagnon
1.
nounmasculinePlur
companions; people who accompany someone (friends, travel companions, associates)
partners or significant others (plural of 'compagnon' when referring to a life/romantic partner)
On est partis en vacances avec quelques compagnons de route.
We went on holiday with a few travel companions.
Synonyms:amis, camarades, partenaires
2.
nounmasculinePlur
members of a traditional French craft association or guild (e.g., the Compagnons du Devoir); skilled artisans often undergoing formal apprenticeship and a craft tour
Il a rejoint les Compagnons du Devoir pour apprendre la menuiserie.
He joined the Compagnons du Devoir to learn carpentry.
Synonyms:artisans
