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colleague

/ˈkɒliːɡ/ /ˈkɑliɡ/

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noun

Kollege, Mitarbeiter

A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate.

Examples :

"My colleague from the accounting department helped me understand the new software. "

Mein Kollege aus der Buchhaltungsabteilung half mir, die neue Software zu verstehen.

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verb

Sich zusammenschließen, sich verbünden

To unite or associate with another or with others.

Examples :

"Young Fortinbras,/ Holding a weak supposal of our worth/...Colleagued with the dream of his advantage,/...hath not failed to pester us with message/ Importing the surrender of those lands/Lost by his father. - Hamlet (Act I, Scene 2)"

Junger Fortinbras,/ Der unsere Wertschätzung gering einschätzt/...Verbündete sich mit dem Traum seines Vorteils,/...hat es nicht versäumt, uns mit Botschaften zu belästigen,/ Die die Übergabe jener Länder betreffen,/ Die sein Vater verloren hat. - Hamlet (Akt I, Szene 2)

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