This is the 2087th most frequent French word.
accompagnent
"Accompagnent" means "accompany" or "escort" (they accompany/escort).
In this sentence, 'accompagnent' means 'to accompany' in the context of being physically with someone while they are going somewhere.
Les amis accompagnent Marie à la gare.
The friends accompany Marie to the train station.
Here, 'accompagnent' is used to mean 'to accompany' in a metaphorical sense, indicating presence alongside something or someone.
Les ombres accompagnent les personnages dans la scène.
The shadows accompany the characters in the scene.
In this example, 'accompagnent' signifies 'to accompany' in the sense of being an addition to something that enhances or complements it.