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copain




Plural

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

J'ai un copain qui m'aime. 
    I have a boyfriend who loves me.
Je laisse mon copain copier mes devoirs. 
    I let my friend copy my homework.
Elle a le même petit copain depuis qu'elle a dix-huit ans. 
    She has had the same boyfriend since she was eighteen.
Son copain l'a fait pour elle. 
    Her boyfriend did it for her.
Son petit copain était vraiment en colère après elle. 
    Her boyfriend was really angry at her.



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