companhia
Portuguese
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese compannia, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Vulgar Latin *compānia.
Cognate with Galician compañía, Spanish compañía, Catalan companyia, French compagnie, Italian compagnia and English company.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Portugal" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /kõ.pɐ.ˈɲi.ɐ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /kõ(m).pɐ̃.ˈni.ɐ/
- Hyphenation: com‧pa‧nhi‧a
Noun
companhia f (plural s)
- company, companionship
- company (in legal context, a corporation)
- company (group of individuals)
- (military) company
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:companhia.
Synonyms
- (corporation): corporação, sociedade
- (group of individuals): trupe, grupo