Masculine
compère
Meaning
- (masculine) partner, accomplice
- (masculine, obsolete) the godfather of one's child or the father of one's godchild
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɔ̃.pɛʁ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French comper, from Old French comper, conper, from Late Latin compatrem (“godfather”), from Latin com- + pater.
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