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el compadre in English

godfather of your child; close friend noun Latin America

Number 4,939 of the 5,000 most used words in Latin American Spanish.

Example

Mi compadre viene a comer el domingo.

My child's godfather is coming for lunch on Sunday.

In Spain

At this place in the list: el peque (little one, kid (informal)).

Before: la motivación · Next: el compositor

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