colega

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Piedmontese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

colega m

  1. colleague

Portuguese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin collēga (a partner in office).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: co‧le‧ga

Noun[edit]

colega m or f by sense (plural colegas)

  1. colleague (fellow member of a profession)
    Synonyms: companheiro, confrade
  2. buddy, friend
    Synonyms: amigo, companheiro, camarada

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin collēga.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /koˈleɡa/ [koˈle.ɣ̞a]
  • Rhymes: -eɡa
  • Syllabification: co‧le‧ga

Noun[edit]

colega m or f by sense (plural colegas)

  1. colleague
  2. (colloquial, Spain) buddy

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