# der Kumpan

der Kumpan is a German noun meaning “crony”. Forms: des Kumpans, die Kumpane.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Kumpans
- Plural: die Kumpane

## In other languages

- Русский: разг. сотрапезник, собутыльник

## Meanings

1. friend in the same business (male or of unspecified gender)
2. crony (male or of unspecified gender)

## Examples

- Der Minister berief einen seiner Kumpane in eine Schlüsselposition. — The minister appointed one of his cronies to a key position.

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