camarade

/ka.ma.ʁad/
1.
nounmasculine/feminineSing

companion; peer (often used for someone from the same class, school, group or activity)

classmate; schoolmate

Elle est ma camarade de classe depuis le primaire.

She has been my classmate since primary school.

2.
nounmasculine/feminineSing

comrade (fellow member or supporter of a political party, movement, or activist group)

Dans les réunions du parti, on s'appelle simplement « camarade ».

In the party meetings, we simply call each other 'comrade'.