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Camaraderie

Definition: Camaraderie

Camaraderie

Noun

1. The quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "camaraderie" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1904. (references)

Synonyms: Camaraderie

Synonyms: chumminess (n), comradeliness (n), comradery (n), comradeship (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Camaraderie

Non-English Usage: "Camaraderie" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

French (camaraderie, companionship, comradeship, fellowship, friendship, sodality, togetherness), Romanian (camaraderie, companionship, comradeship, fellowship).

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Commercial Usage: Camaraderie

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Dying Breed: The True Story of a World War II Air Combat Crew's Courage, Camaraderie, Faith, and Spirit (reference)

  • Rebel Cornbread and Yankee Coffee: Authentic Civil War Cooking and Camaraderie (reference)

  • Tour of Duty: 50 Heartwarming Stories of Inspiration Camaraderie (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Camaraderie

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Julianne Moore

I mean people write you notes and you write people notes and there's, I think, more of a sense of camaraderie than people know about what we do.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Camaraderie

"Camaraderie" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Camaraderie" is used about 104 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%10431,955

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Camaraderie

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

camaraderie

17
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Camaraderie

Language Translations for "camaraderie"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

atmosferë shoqërore, atmosferë e miqësisë. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏صداقة حميمة (intimacy, nearness), ‏صداقة شديدة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

другарство (comradeship, fellowship), другарско отношение. (various references)

   

Czech

  

kamarádství (comradeship, fellow ship, fellowship). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

همراهی (Companionship), همدمی (Sympathy), وفاداری (Allegiance, Constancy, Loyalty, Troth), رفاقت (Amity). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

toverillisuus (sociability). (various references)

   

French

  

camaraderie. (various references)

   

German

  

Kameradschaftsgeist. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συντροφιά (bevy, circle, companionship, company, coterie, fellow ship, partnership, partship, society). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

חברות (companionship, friendship). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

bajtársiasság (comradeliness, comradeship, good fellowship). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

persekutuan (alliance, communion, confederacy, confederation, construction). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cameratismo. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amaraderiecay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

camaradagem (companionship, comradeship, felly). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

camaraderie (companionship, comradeship, fellowship). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

товарищество (company, comradeship, copartnership, fellowship, partnership). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

drugarstvo (companionship, comradeship, fellowship, friendship, good fellowship). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

camaraderi/a, camaradería (comradeship), amistad (amicability, amity, comradeship, concord, friendliness, friendship, relationship). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kamratskap (companionship, comradeship, fellowship). (various references)

   

Thai

  

ความเป็นมิตร (friendliness, goodwill, neighborliness, neighbourliness, rapport). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yoldaşlık (companionship), samimiyet (bona fides, candor, candour, cordiality, earnestness, familiarity, frankness, friendliness, heartiness, intimacy, outspokennes, sincereness, sincerity, terms, unaffectedness, warmth), dostluk (amity, attachment, friendliness, friendship, good fellowship, neighborliness, neighbourliness), arkadaşlık (amity, association, companionship, company, comradeship, fellowship, friendliness, friendship, good fellowship). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

товариство (army, association, company, drawing room, fellowship, institution, order, partnership, society, world), товаришування (companionship, comradeship), панібратство (back slapping), дух товариськості. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tình bạn (amity, companionship, comradeship, fellowship, friendship), sự thân thiết (chumminess, friendliness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Camaraderie

Derivations

Words beginning with "camaraderie": camaraderies. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Camaraderie" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: amaraderie, camaradarie, camarade, camaradery, camaradiere, camaralerie, camarderie, camareaderie, camarederie, cameraderic, cameraderie, Cameriere, cammraderie, camraderie, comaraderie. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Camaraderie"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "camaraderie" (pronounced kÄ'merÄ"derē)
3-d er ēboundary, embroidery, powdery, prudery, quandary.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Camaraderie

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-d-e-e-i-m-r-r"

-3 letters: academia, creamier, demerara, dreamier, medicare, rearmice, recamier.

-4 letters: academe, acrider, admirer, amerced, amercer, arcadia, camerae, cardiae, carried, creamed, creamer, deciare, decrier, dreamer, madeira, married, racemed, readier, rearmed, redream.

-5 letters: acarid, acedia, admire, aeried, aerier, amerce, aramid, arcade, arider, armada, camera, carder, cardia, career, caried, dearer, dearie, decare, deicer, dermic, maraca, marred, mediae, mercer, raceme, racier, raider, reader, reamed, reamer, reared, redear, rediae, remade, reread.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-d-e-e-i-m-r-r"
 

+1 letter: camaraderies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Camaraderie


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 61 6D 61 72 61 64 65 72 69 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-    --    .-    .-.    .-    -..    .    .-.    ..    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01101101 01100001 01110010 01100001 01100100 01100101 01110010 01101001 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#109 &#97 &#114 &#97 &#100 &#101 &#114 &#105 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 006D 0061 0072 0061 0064 0065 0072 0069 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3767796784677071847571

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Spoken
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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