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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCompanionship
/kəmˈpæn.jən.ʃɪp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being with someone in a friendly or supportive way.
"The companionship of her friends made the long journey enjoyable." - 2
A relationship between individuals characterized by mutual affection and support.
"Their companionship grew stronger over the years as they faced challenges together."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old French word 'compagnon' (meaning companion or bread-sharer), originating from the Late Latin 'companio'. Combined with the Old English suffix '-scipe' (denoting state, condition, or quality), evolving into its modern English form by the 16th century to signify friendly fellowship.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Companionship" is said worldwide
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Compagnie
Transliteration: kɔ̃.pa.ɲi
"La compagnie de ses amis a rendu le voyage agréable."
Gesellschaft
Transliteration: ɡəˈzɛlʃaft
"Die Gesellschaft ihrer Freunde machte die lange Reise angenehm."
Compagnia
Transliteration: kom.paˈɲi.a
"La compagnia dei suoi amici ha reso il viaggio piacevole."
Compañía
Transliteration: kom.paˈɲi.a
"La compañía de sus amigos hizo el viaje más agradable."
Companhia
Transliteration: kõ.paˈɲi.ɐ
"A companhia dos amigos tornou a viagem mais agradável."
साथीपन
Transliteration: sāthīpan
"उनके दोस्तों का साथीपन यात्रा को सुखद बना दिया।"
陪伴
Transliteration: péibàn
"朋友的陪伴让这次旅行变得愉快。"
동행
Transliteration: donghaeng
"친구의 동행이 긴 여행을 즐겁게 만들었습니다."
仲間
Transliteration: nakama
"友達の仲間が長い旅を楽しくしました。"
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