comrade

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈkɒmɹeɪd/
• (GA) IPA: /ˈkɑmɹæd/, /ˈkɑmɹəd/

Noun

comrade (plural comrades)

1. A mate, companion, or associate.
2. A companion in battle; fellow soldier.
3. (communism) A fellow socialist, communist or other similarly politically aligned person.

   Hello, comrade. Are you going to the Communist Party meeting tonight?

4. (communism) A gender-neutral title, functionally similar to "Mr.", "Mrs.", "Miss", "Ms." etc, in a communist or socialist state.

   Comrade Lenin inspired our people to undertake great works.

Synonyms

• see also Thesaurus:friend
• (title) compare sister, brother
• battle buddy
• tovarish
• compagno

Translations

• French: camarade
• German: Kamerad
• Portuguese: camarada, parceiro, companheiro
• Russian: това́рищ
• Spanish: compañero

Translations

• French: camarade
• German: Kamerad
• Portuguese: camarada
• Russian: това́рищ
• Spanish: camarada

Translations

• French: camarade
• German: Genosse, Genossin
• Italian: compagno, compagna
• Portuguese: camarada
• Russian: това́рищ
• Spanish: camarada

Translations

• French: camarade
• German: Genosse
• Portuguese: camarada
• Russian: това́рищ
• Spanish: camarada, compañero, compañera

Verb

comrade (comrades, present participle comrading; past and past participle comraded)

1. (transitive) To associate with in a friendly way.
   • , Mark Twain, The Mysterious Stranger

     But she was happy, for she was far away under another sky, and comrading again with her Rangers, and her animal friends, and the soldiers.

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