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    Compañías (en. Companies)

    /kompaˈɲ ias/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A group of people united by a common purpose that carries out an organized activity.
    Theater companies rehearse for their new play.
    Las compañías de teatro ensayan para su nueva obra.
    An economic entity that offers goods or services.
    Telephone companies compete to attract new customers.
    Las compañías telefónicas compiten para atraer nuevos clientes.
    A group of people who interact in a social environment.
    I always enjoy the company of my friends.
    Siempre disfruto de la compañía de mis amigos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'companĭa', meaning 'food in common', from 'com' (with) and 'panis' (bread).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    insurance companies
    Entities that provide financial protection against certain risks.
    compañías de seguros
    airlines
    Companies engaged in the transportation of passengers and cargo by air.
    compañías aéreas
    theater company
    Group of actors who perform dramatic works.
    compañía de teatro

    Related Words

    companion
    A person who accompanies or associates with another.
    compañero
    companionship
    A relationship of friendship and support among peers.
    compañerismo
    company
    A commercial entity or the action of being with someone.
    compañía

    Slang Meanings

    Comrades or friends.
    I'm going out with my friends, they're good company.
    Voy a salir con mis compas, son buena compañía.
    A group of people in a more informal context.
    It was a good night with the company of my buddies.
    Fue una buena noche con la compañía de mis panas.