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Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuh m-pah-drey
Phonetic Transcription : kəmˈpɑ dreɪ

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Définition of compadres

Origin :
  • "companion," 1834, American English, from Spanish compadre "godfather," hence "benefactor, friend," from Medieval Latin compater, from com- "with" (see com-) + pater "father" (see father (n.). Cf. compere, also gossip (n.).
  • As in birds of a feather : noun matching pair
Example sentences :
  • “Compadres,” said Rosendo, approaching the half-intoxicated group.
  • Extract from : « Carmen Ariza » by Charles Francis Stocking
  • I left him and some of his compadres pow-wowing away with them outside the house, but they hadn't come to no conclusion.
  • Extract from : « Lone Pine » by R. B. (Richard Baxter) Townshend

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