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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMitarbeiter
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈmɪtaʁˌbaɪtɐ
"Er ist ein wichtiger Mitarbeiter in unserem Team."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who works jointly with others, especially in an intellectual endeavor.
"The researcher was a key collaborator on the groundbreaking study." - 2
A person who cooperates with an enemy occupying force, often used in a negative context.
"The government condemned the actions of the collaborators during the occupation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin collaborator, formed from the prefix com- ('together') and laborare ('to work'). Entering English in the mid-19th century, the word initially denoted someone who works jointly on an activity, though its historical and political connotations expanded during the 20th century to include cooperating with an enemy occupying force.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Collaborator" is said worldwide
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Collaborateur
Transliteration: kɔ.la.bo.ʁa.tœʁ
"Il est un collaborateur précieux dans notre projet."
Mitarbeiter
Transliteration: ˈmɪtaʁˌbaɪtɐ
"Er ist ein wichtiger Mitarbeiter in unserem Team."
Collaboratore
Transliteration: kolla.bo.ʁa.tɔ.re
"È un collaboratore fondamentale per il nostro progetto."
Colaborador
Transliteration: ko.la.boɾaˈðoɾ
"Es un colaborador clave en el equipo."
Colaborador
Transliteration: ko.la.bo.ɾaˈdoɾ
"Ele é um colaborador importante no projeto."
सहयोगी
Transliteration: sahyogī
"वह परियोजना में एक महत्वपूर्ण सहयोगी है।"
合作者
Transliteration: hézuòzhě
"他是这个项目的重要合作者。"
협력자
Transliteration: hyeobnyeokja
"그는 이 프로젝트의 중요한 협력자입니다."
協力者
Transliteration: kyōryokusha
"彼はこのプロジェクトの重要な協力者です。"
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