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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
| Tu n'as jamais eu de petit copain, n'est-ce pas? You've never had a boyfriend, have you? Ce fut un plaisir de rencontrer un vieux copain. Meeting my old friend was very pleasant. Quel est le nom de ton petit copain ? What's your boyfriend's name? Elle a le même petit copain depuis qu'elle a dix-huit ans. She has had the same boyfriend since she was eighteen. Je suis copain avec son frère. I'm friends with her brother. |
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