Friend: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ซ
friend
[ frend ]
loyal companion
A person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically exclusive of sexual or family relations.
Synonyms
ally, companion, confidant, mate, pal
Examples of usage
- She's my best friend.
- I've known him since we were kids.
- We've been friends for years.
Translations
Translations of the word "friend" in other languages:
๐ต๐น amigo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคฟเคคเฅเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Freund
๐ฎ๐ฉ teman
๐บ๐ฆ ะดััะณ
๐ต๐ฑ przyjaciel
๐ฏ๐ต ๅ้ (ใจใใ ใก, tomodachi)
๐ซ๐ท ami
๐ช๐ธ amigo
๐น๐ท arkadaล
๐ฐ๐ท ์น๊ตฌ (chingu)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุตุฏูู
๐จ๐ฟ pลรญtel
๐ธ๐ฐ priateฤพ
๐จ๐ณ ๆๅ (pรฉngyวu)
๐ธ๐ฎ prijatelj
๐ฎ๐ธ vinur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะดะพั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแ แ (megobari)
๐ฆ๐ฟ dost
๐ฒ๐ฝ amigo
Etymology
The word 'friend' originated from the Old English 'freond', which is of Germanic origin. It is related to the Dutch 'vriend' and the German 'Freund'. The term has evolved over time to represent a close social connection and mutual affection between individuals.
See also: befriend, befriending, friending, friendlily, friendliness, friendly, friends, friendship, unfriendliness, unfriendly.