Conpañeros (en. Fellow workers)

/kon.paˈɲe.ɾos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
People who accompany another in an activity or situation.
My classmates help me study.
Mis conpañeros de clase me ayudan a estudiar.
People who work together in the same place or project.
The work companions celebrated their work anniversary.
Los conpañeros de trabajo celebraron su aniversario laboral.
Close friends who share everyday life.
I always enjoy spending time with my companions.
Siempre disfruto pasar tiempo con mis conpañeros.

Etymology

From the Spanish 'compañero', which comes from the Latin 'companionem', meaning 'the one who shares bread'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

travel companions
People who share a journey.
conpañeros de viaje
good companions
Loyal and reliable friends.
buenos conpañeros
work companions
Collaborators in a work environment.
conpañeros de trabajo

Related Words

companionship
Feeling of friendship and solidarity among companions.
compañerismo
company
State of being accompanied by others.
compañía
companion
Singular form of companions.
compañero

Slang Meanings

Colleagues or friends in an informal setting.
Let's go out, companions, who wants to join?
Vamos a salir, conpañeros, ¿quién se apunta?
A group of people with shared interests.
I hung out with my companions to watch the series.
Me junté con mis conpañeros para ver la serie.