fellow traveller

See also: fellow-traveller

English

fellow traveller (plural fellow travellers)

One who travels together with another.
- 1964 July, Mary Allen, “A Woman's View of the New Coaches”, in Modern Railways, page 9:
  The arrangement of some seats facing and some one behind the other, bus fashion, seems a sensible compromise; I am one of those who do not enjoy staring at my fellow travellers for perhaps hours on end.
(US) One who sympathizes with the aims or beliefs of an organization without belonging to it; most often applied to a Communist sympathizer. [mid-20th c.]
- 1978, Richard Nixon, RN: the Memoirs of Richard Nixon‎, Grosset & Dunlap, →ISBN, LCCN 77-87793, OCLC 760525066, OL 7561812M, page 42:
  Earlier in the year, Ohio Senator Robert Taft charged that Democratic congressional proposals "bordered on communism," while Joe Martin called for Republican victories in order to oust the Communists and fellow travelers from the federal government.

one who travels together with another

Armenian: ուղեկից (hy) (ułekicʿ)
Belarusian: спадаро́жнік (be) m (spadaróžnik), спадаро́жніца f (spadaróžnica)
Bulgarian: спъ́тник (bg) m (spǎ́tnik), спъ́тничка f (spǎ́tnička), спъ́тница f (spǎ́tnica)
Czech: souputník (cs) m, souputnice f
Danish: medpassager c, følgesvend c, rejsekammerat c
Faroese: ferðafelagi
Finnish: matkakumppani, kanssamatkustaja (fi), matkaseuralainen
French: compagnon de voyage m
German: Mitreisender (de) m, Mitreisende (de) f
Icelandic: samferðamaður m, samferðakona f, (collective) samferðafólk n
Irish: comhthaistealaí m
Italian: compagno di viaggio m
Macedonian: со́патник m (sópatnik), сопа́тничка f (sopátnička)
Manx: cohroailtagh m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: medpassasjer m, reisekamerat, reisefelle
Nynorsk: medpassasjer m, reisefelage, reisefelle
Polish: współpasażer m, współpasażerka f
Ottoman Turkish: یولداش‎ (yoldaş), رفیق‎ (refik)
Russian: спу́тник (ru) m (spútnik), спу́тница (ru) f (spútnica), попу́тчик (ru) m (popútčik), попу́тчица (ru) f (popútčica)
Swedish: reskamrat c
Turkish: yoldaş, yol arkadaşı (tr)
Ukrainian: супу́тник (uk) m (supútnyk), супу́тниця f (supútnycja), попу́тник m (popútnyk), попу́тниця f (popútnycja)

one who sympathizes without belonging