fellow

type, gars

Façon familière de désigner une personne, généralement un homme.

En anglais simple : A person, usually a man.

• He is a nice fellow.
• A tall fellow opened the door.
• Who was that fellow you were talking to?

Synonymes : man, guy, chap

Expressions courantes : young fellow, nice fellow, poor fellow

membre

Membre d’une société réunissant des personnes ayant des connaissances spécialisées ou des compétences professionnelles.

En anglais simple : A member of a society for people with special knowledge or professional skills.

• He was elected a fellow last year.
• The society welcomed three new fellows.
• She became an honorary fellow of the institute.

Comment l'utiliser : fellow of something (She is a fellow of the national academy.)

Synonymes : member

Expressions courantes : honorary fellow, fellow of something

compagnon, camarade

Personne qui partage tes activités ou appartient au même groupe que toi.

En anglais simple : Someone who shares your activities or belongs to the same group as you.

• He went walking with his fellows.
• She found comfort among her fellows.
• The young artist learned from his fellows.

Synonymes : companion, comrade

Expressions courantes : his fellows, among your fellows

pair, égal

Personne qui occupe le même rang ou possède la même autorité qu’une autre.

En anglais simple : Someone with the same position or authority as another person.

• The officer met his fellows at dinner.
• She discussed the decision with her fellows on the council.
• He treated the other judges as his fellows.

Synonymes : peer, equal

Expressions courantes : among his fellows, her fellow

égal

Personne ou chose qui en égale une autre par ses capacités, sa qualité ou sa valeur.

En anglais simple : A person or thing that matches another in skill, quality, or value.

• Her skill was without fellow.
• This jewel has no fellow in the collection.
• He sought a fellow in strength and courage.

Synonymes : equal, match

Expressions courantes : without fellow, its fellow

autre, semblable

Qui appartient à ton groupe ou partage la même activité ou situation que toi.

En anglais simple : Belonging to the same group or sharing the same activity or situation as you.

• I helped a fellow student.
• She spoke to her fellow passengers.
• Our fellow workers supported the plan.

Expressions courantes : fellow students, fellow workers, fellow passengers, fellow citizens