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/kamaˈɾaða/

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Translation

comrade, mate

Word origin

From Spanish camara ('chamber, room'), originally soldiers who shared a room, from Latin camera. The same root gives English 'comrade' and 'chamber'.

Origin
Spanish
Root
camara
English cognates
comrade, chamber

Grammar

Gendercommon
Pluralcamaradas

Examples

.

He fought alongside his comrades until the end.

.

She is an old comrade from my years at the factory.

.

The comrades gathered to remember the battle.

¿ ?

Where are your comrades from the army?

buen .

You can always count on a good comrade.

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This word is part of lesson 38.