compañero

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kom′pən yârō; Sp. kôm′pä nyerô)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
com•pa•ñe•ro  (kom′pən yârō; Sp. kôm′pä nyerô),USA pronunciation n., pl. -pa•ñe•ros 
    (-pən yârōz; Sp. -pä nyerôs).USA pronunciation 
  1. Foreign Terms(in the southwestern U.S.) a male companion or partner.
  2. Foreign Terms(in Latin America) a male worker, coworker, or comrade.
  • Latin -ārius -ary
  • Spanish, equivalent. to compañ(a) company + -ero
  • 1835–45, American.


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