acompanhante
Portuguese, noun/a.kõ.pɐ̃ˈɲɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
acompanhante is spelled A-C-O-M-P-A-N-H-A-N-T-E (12 letters) and appears 4.8 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 12,620th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acompanhante is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “companion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “indivíduo que acompanha alguém”.
What does acompanhante mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineaccompanying
noun
- 1
femininemasculinecompanion
- 2
femininemasculinedate
- 3
femininemasculineescort
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que acompanha, que faz companhia
noun: 1. indivíduo que acompanha alguém 2. indivíduo que assiste idosos ou pacientes 3. indivíduo que pratica a prostituição
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of acompanhante
- acompanhantes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acompanhante?
- Brazil /a.kõ.pɐ̃ˈɲɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- Brazil [a.kõ.pɐ̃ˈj̃ɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
- Portugal /ɐ.kõ.pɐˈɲɐ̃.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acompanhante
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acompanhante in Portuguese?
acompanhante appears 4.8 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).