French Word · Intermediate
camarade
buddy, mate
Pronunciation: /ka.ma.ʁad/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "buddy, mate".
Example
On est camarades depuis le lycée.
We've been buddies since high school. (US) We've been mates since secondary school. (UK)
Practice tips
- Practice camarade out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.