compañera
[ kom-puh n-yair-uh; Spanish kawm-pah-nye-rah ]
/ ˌkɒm pənˈyɛər ə; Spanish ˌkɔm pɑˈnyɛ rɑ /
noun, plural com·pa·ñe·ras [kom-puh n-yair-uh z; Spanish kawm-pah-nye-rahs] /ˌkɒm pənˈyɛər əz; Spanish ˌkɔm pɑˈnyɛ rɑs/.
(in the southwestern U.S.) a female companion; friend.
(in Latin America) a female worker, coworker, or comrade.
Origin of compañera
1835–45;
Americanism; < Spanish, feminine of
compañero
Words nearby compañera
compaternity,
compathy,
compatible,
compatriot,
compazine,
compañera,
compañero,
compañia,
compd.,
compeer,
compel