en kollega
Meaning
colleague; collegue
In Swedish: yrkeskamrat
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en kollega |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | kollegan |
| Plural, indefinite | kollegor |
| Plural, definite | kollegorna |
kollega is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor kollega, den stora kollegan. Check another noun
Practise kollega
1 / 2Is it en kollega or ett kollega?
Questions
What does kollega mean in English?
kollega means “colleague, collegue”.
Is it en kollega or ett kollega?
It is en kollega, and “the colleague” is kollegan.
What is the plural of kollega?
The plural of kollega is kollegor, and the definite plural is kollegorna.
Similar words
Origin
Borrowed from Latin collēga.
Nearby common words
kollega is number 1,452 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 1,448häxa witch
- 1,449militär military, armed
- 1,450gumma old woman
- 1,451sakta slow down
- 1,453farväl goodbye, farewell
- 1,454dök dived
- 1,455bekräfta corroborate, confirm
- 1,456amerikanska a female American (female born in, being a citizen of, or inhabiting the United States of America), The variety of English spoken in the USA and Canada
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