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companha.

crew (especially of a fishing boat); seamanship

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/kõˈpɐ̃.ɲɐ/Brazil[kõˈpɐ̃.j̃ɐ]Brazil/kõˈpɐ.ɲɐ/Portugal/kõˈpa.ɲɐ/Northern, Portugal
  1. crew (especially of a fishing boat); seamanship

    feminine
  2. group of people

    dialectal · feminine
  3. company

    dialectal · feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese companha, from Vulgar Latin *compānia, from Late Latin compāniō (whence also French compagnon, Italian compagnone), from cum + pānis. Compare Galician and Spanish compaña.

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