collègue

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See also: collegue

French

Etymology

From Latin collega.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.lɛɡ/
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Noun

collègue m or f by sense (plural collègues)

  1. colleague

Further reading

Norman

Etymology

From Latin collega (a partner in office), from com- (with) + lēgō, lēgāre (despatch, send on an embassy), from lex (law).

Noun

collègue m or f (plural collègues)

  1. (Jersey) colleague