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