compagne
French, noun/kɔ̃.paɲ/
compagne is spelled C-O-M-P-A-G-N-E (8 letters) and appears 9.3 times per million words in written French, the 7,048th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Compagne is a French feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of compagnon: female companion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celle qui partage le sort de quelqu’un”.
What does compagne mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of compagnon: female companion
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celle qui partage le sort de quelqu’un. 2. Jeune fille par rapport à celles qui font leurs études avec elle. 3. Femme par rapport à son mari. 4. Chose qui en accompagne d’autres, qui s’y trouve ordinairement jointes.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of compagne
- compagnes plural
- compagnon masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce compagne?
- /kɔ̃.paɲ/
- \kɔ̃.paɲ\
- [kɔ̃.paɲ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to compagne
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is compagne in French?
compagne appears 9.3 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).