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companhia.

company, companionship

9 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/kõ.pɐ̃ˈɲi.ɐ/Brazil[kõ.pɐ̃ˈj̃i.ɐ]Brazil/kõ.pɐ̃ˈni.ɐ/Brazil/kõ.pɐˈɲi.ɐ/Portugal
  1. company, companionship

    feminine
  2. companion

    feminine
  3. company

    feminine
  4. company (group of individuals)

    feminine
  5. society (a union for a common purpose)

    feminine
  6. company

    feminine
  7. a militar unity of the bandeirantes

    Brazil · feminine · historical
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese companhia. Cognate with Galician and Spanish compañía, Catalan companyia, French compagnie, Italian compagnia, Occitan companhiá and English company.

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