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accompagner

to accompany, to go with

verb ah-kom-pah-NYEH Less Common
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Usage Note

Accompagner means to go somewhere with someone, or to pair one thing with another (in cooking: accompagner d'une sauce – 'to serve with a sauce'). In music, accompagner means to play the accompaniment; the noun accompagnateur/accompagnatrice denotes a piano accompanist. Se faire accompagner means to have someone come with you.

Examples

"Il m'accompagne à la gare."

Natural Translation

He accompanies me to the station.

Literal Translation

He me-accompanies to the station

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