Colleagues: meaning, definitions and examples
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colleagues
[ หkษliหษกz ]
work environment
Colleagues are people you work with, especially in a professional context. They are your coworkers or fellow employees who work alongside you.
Synonyms
coworkers, fellow employees, workmates
Examples of usage
- My colleagues and I are working on a new project together.
- She gets along well with her colleagues in the office.
- I have lunch with my colleagues every day.
- It's important to have a good relationship with your colleagues.
- My colleagues support me when I need help.
general
Colleagues can also refer to people who have a common interest or are involved in the same activity or field.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She is well-respected by her colleagues in the scientific community.
- He is known as a great colleague in the field of medicine.
Translations
Translations of the word "colleagues" in other languages:
๐ต๐น colegas
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคนเคเคฐเฅเคฎเคฟเคฏเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Kollegen
๐ฎ๐ฉ rekan kerja
๐บ๐ฆ ะบะพะปะตะณะธ
๐ต๐ฑ koledzy z pracy
๐ฏ๐ต ๅๅ
๐ซ๐ท collรจgues
๐ช๐ธ colegas
๐น๐ท meslektaลlar
๐ฐ๐ท ๋๋ฃ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฒู ูุงุก
๐จ๐ฟ kolegovรฉ
๐ธ๐ฐ kolegovia
๐จ๐ณ ๅไบ
๐ธ๐ฎ kolegi
๐ฎ๐ธ samstarfsmenn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำััะฟัะตััะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ hษmkarlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ colegas
Etymology
The word 'colleague' originated from the Latin word 'collega', which means 'partner in office'. It has been used in English since the 16th century to refer to people who work together or share a common interest. Over time, the term has evolved to encompass both professional and general contexts, reflecting the diverse relationships and connections people have in various fields of work and interests.