Translation for "compadre" to english

Compadre

noun

• godfather

Translation examples

godfather noun

Él me lo presenta y me dice que es su compadre.
ÉI me Io presents and he/she tells me that he/she is their godfather.

Y mientras busco compadre pa llevarla con el cura, Yo los invito a tomar. Beban que aquí está su Padre...
And while I find my child's godfather I invite you to drink... have a drink, since here is your father!

- Dice que iba a trabajar con el compadre.
He said he'd work with his godfather.

"Cuida a Max, es mi compadre."
"He/she takes care of Max, he/she is my godfather."

Te dije compadre que era un regalo, para mi ahijado.
I told you godfather that it was a present for my afilhado

El dinero lo he pedido prestado a mi compadre de Santa María Capua Vetere.
The money, I borrowed it.. from my godfather from Santa Maria Capua Vetere.

¡Estás en manos de tus compadres y padrinos!
In the hands of the godfathers...

- Compadre, esta es mi mujer.
Godfather, this is my wife.

Me voy con el compadre, al menos
I'm going to the godfather's, he at least..

Para entonces Gonzalo ya estaba borracho y muy decidido a ser nuestro compadre automotriz.
Gonzalo was drunk by then and entirely committed to being our automotive godfather.

El padrino sería Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza, con quien mi esposa y yo habíamos contraído desde antes una amistad de compadres.
His godfather would be Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza, with whom my wife and I had long ago established a friendship of compadres.

Por ejemplo: señor rey o duque, o duque y después real señor, obispo o maestre de orden, hijo derecho o de sabrosa bastardía, o fruto de concubinato, mancha así lavada y honrada, compadre por hija manceba, y también el otro condestable, medio reino por contado, y algunas veces amigos míos ésta es mi tierra, tomadla, pobladla para mi servicio y vuestra sucesión, guardada de infieles y otras inconformidades.
For example, those of a king or a duke, or of a duke who then became his royal highness, a bishop or the master of an order, a legitimate son or the delicious fruit of bastardy or concubinage, a stain washed clean and made honorable, or the godfather of a mistress’s daughter, and then there’s that other high officer of the court with half a kingdom in his grasp, and sometimes it was more a case of, this, dear friends, is my land, take it and populate it to serve me and your offspring, and keep it safe from infidels and other such embarrassments.