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collaborate

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col·lab·o·rate  (k-lb-rt)
intr.v. col·lab·o·rat·ed, col·lab·o·rat·ing, col·lab·o·rates
1. To work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort.
2. To cooperate treasonably, as with an enemy occupation force in one's country.

[Late Latin collabrre, collabrt- : Latin com-, com- + Latin labrre, to work (from labor, toil).]

col·labo·ration n.
col·labo·rative adj.
col·labo·rator n.

collaborate [kəˈlæbəˌreɪt]
vb (intr)
1. (often foll by on, with, etc.) to work with another or others on a joint project
2. to cooperate as a traitor, esp with an enemy occupying one's own country
[from Late Latin collabōrāre, from Latin com- together + labōrāre to work]
collaborative  adj
collaborator  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.collaborate - work together on a common enterprise of project; "The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well"; "We joined forces with another research group"
work - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"
collaborate - cooperate as a traitor; "he collaborated with the Nazis when they occupied Paris"
go along, play along - cooperate or pretend to cooperate; "He decided to play along with the burglars for the moment"
2.collaborate - cooperate as a traitor; "he collaborated with the Nazis when they occupied Paris"
collaborate, cooperate, join forces, get together - work together on a common enterprise of project; "The soprano and the pianist did not get together very well"; "We joined forces with another research group"

collaborate
verb
1. work together, team up, join forces, cooperate, play ball (informal), participate The two men collaborated on an album in 1986.
2. conspire, cooperate, collude, fraternize He was accused of having collaborated with the secret police.
Translations
collaborate [kəˈlæbəreɪt] VI (also Pol) → colaborar
to collaborate on sth/in doing sthcolaborar en algo
to collaborate with sbcolaborar con algn

collaborate [kəˈlæbəreɪt] vi
(= work together) [colleagues] → collaborer
(pejorative) (secretly)collaborer

collaborate
vi
(= work together)zusammenarbeiten; they asked him to collaboratesie baten ihn mitzuarbeiten, sie baten um seine Mitarbeit; to collaborate with somebody on or in somethingmit jdm bei etw zusammenarbeiten
(with enemy) → kollaborieren; he was suspected of collaboratinger wurde der Kollaboration verdächtigt

collaborate [kəˈlæbəˌreɪt] vi to collaborate (with sb in or on sth)collaborare (con qn a or in qc)
collaborate [kəˈlæbəˌreɪt] vi to collaborate (with sb in or on sth)collaborare (con qn a or in qc)

collaborate
v collaborate [kəˈlӕbəreit]
1 to work together (with someone) on a piece of work He and his brother collaborated on a book about aeroplanes. saamwerk يَتَعاوَن مَع работя съвместно spolupracovat samarbejde zusammenarbeiten συνεργάζομαι colaborar koostööd tegema همکاری کردن tehdä yhteistyötä collaborer לַעֲבוֹד יָחַד सहयोग करना surađivati közösen dolgozik vmin kerjasama vinna saman collaborare 共同して働く 협조하다 drauge dirbti sadarboties; līdzdarboties bekerjasama samenwerken samarbeide współpracować colaborar a colabora сотрудничать spolupracovať sodelovati sarađivati samarbeta ร่วมมือ birlikte çalışmak 合作 співробітничати مل کر کام کرنا cộng tác
2 to work along (with someone) to betray secrets etc He was known to have collaborated with the enemy. heul يَتَعاوَنُ مَعِ العَدو сътруднича kolaborovat samarbejde; kollaborere zusammenarbeiten συνεργάζομαι colaborar kollaboreerima با دشمن همدستی کردن olla yhteistoiminnassa, -työssä collaborer לְשָתֵף פְּעוּלָה द्रोह कर शत्रु से मिल जाना surađivati kollaborál berkhianat vinna með collaborare (敵に) 協力する (적 등에) 동조하다 bendradarbiauti, kolaboruoti sadarboties (ar ienaidnieku) bersubahat collaboreren samarbeide (med fienden), kollaborere współpracować colaborar a colabora сотрудничать с врагом kolaborovať kolaborirati sarađivati samarbeta, kollaborera สมคบกับศัตรู işbirliği yapmak 勾結 співробітничати з ворогом رازوں کو چوری کرنے کے لئے مل کر کام کرنا cộng tác với địch
n colˌlaboˈration
samewerking تَعاوُن сътрудничество spolupráce; kolaborace samarbejde; kollaboration die Zusammenarbeit συνεργασία colaboración koostöö, kollaboratsioon همکاری yhteistyö collaboration שִיתוּף פְּעוּלָה सहयोग surađivanje együttműködés kolaborasi samstarf collaborazione 協力 협조, 공조 bendradarbiavimas, kolaboravimas sadarbība kerjasama samenwerking, collaboratie samarbeid współpraca colaboração colaborare сотрудничество spolupráca sodelovanje saradnja samarbete, kollaboration การร่วมมือ işbirliği (yapma) 合作 співробітництво, сумісна праця ہم کاری sự cộng tác
n colˈlaborator
medehelper مُتَعاوِن сътрудник spolupracovník; kolaborant medarbejder; samarbejdspartner; kollaboratør der/die Mitarbeiter(in), der Kollaborateur συνεργάτης colaborador kaastöötaja, kollaboratsionist همکار työtoveri, avustaja collaborateur/-trice מְשָתֵף פְּעוּלָה सहयोगी suradnik munkatárs, közreműködő; ellenséggel együttműködő (személy) kolaborator samstarfsmaður collaboratore, collaboratrice 共同研究者 협력자, 공조자 bendradarbis, kolaborantas līdzstrādnieks; kolaboracionists rakan usaha sama medewerker, collaborateur samarbeidspartner, medarbeider współpracownik colaborador colaborator сотрудник spolupracovník, -čka sodelavec saradnik medarbetare, kollaboratör ผู้ร่วมมือ işbirliği yapan, hain 合作者 співробітник ہم کاری کرنے والا người cộng tác

collaborate يتعاون spolupracovat samarbejde zusammenarbeiten συνεργάζομαι colaborar tehdä yhteistyötä collaborer surađivati collaborare 共同して働く 협력하다 samenwerken samarbeide współpracować colaborar сотрудничать samarbeta ร่วมมือ işbirliği yapmak cộng tác 合作


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