English · Family & People
friends
/frendz/
[/frendz/]
plural of friend
Beginnernoun
Definition
Friends is the plural of friend, people you know well and like.
Example
I met my friends at the café.
I met my friends at the café.
Etymology
From Old English 'frēond'; the plural adds '-s'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in everyday social life.