Advanced French Word of the Day
copainPlural
The plural of copain is copains.Definitions
| French > English | |
| copain | |
| 1. n-m. (male) friend, chum, mate (UK), pal, buddy | |
| 2. n-m. informal, by ellipsis ellipsis of petit copain: boyfriend (boy/man to whom one has a romantic attachment) | |
| French > French | |
| copain | |
| 1. n-m. (Familier) Camarade, personne que l'on apprécie bien. |  |
| – Tu veux dire que toi et James Dean, vous êtes copains? | |
| 2. n-m. (Familier) Amoureux. | |
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| C'est pour ça que je n'ai pas de copain. This is why I don't have a boyfriend. Elle m'a piqué mon petit copain ! She stole my boyfriend! Qui est ton petit copain ? Who's your boyfriend? Tu as lu dans mes pensées, copain. You took the words right out of my mouth, pal. Elle a fichu son petit copain à la porte. She kicked her boyfriend out of the house. |
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