collaborator
kəˈlæbəreɪtər
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Definition of collaborator - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
teamworkperson working with others towards a common goal
  • She was a key collaborator on the project.
associate partner teammate
2.
betrayalperson cooperating traitorously with an enemy
  • The collaborator was caught passing secrets to the enemy.
betrayer traitor turncoat
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Origin of collaborator

Latin, collaborare (work together)

Terms with collaborator included in their meaning

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opportunism
opportunistic person often seen as a collaborator
business
main collaborator that gives strong support or stability to a joint effort
collaborator
person who collaborates to create something
collaborator
person who invents something with another
collababbr.
abr: collaborator
person who works together on a project
collaborator
person who collaborates in making something

Examples of collaborator in a sentence

  • The artist and writer were collaborators on the book.
  • The collaborator was shunned by the community.
  • During the war, the collaborator aided the invaders.

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  1. French:collaborateur, traître, ...
  2. German:Mitarbeiter, Kollaborateur, ...
  3. Italian:collaboratore, collaborazionista, ...
  4. Spanish:colaborador, traidor, ...
  5. Portuguese:colaborador, ...
  6. Chinese:合作者, 叛国者, ...
  7. Japanese:協力者, 裏切り者, ...
  8. Arabic:مُتَعَاوِن, عَمِيل, ...
  9. Hebrew:שׁוּתָף, בּוֹגֵד, ...
  10. Russian:сотрудник, коллаборационист, ...
  11. Ukrainian:співробітник, колаборант, ...
  12. Hindi:सहयोगी, गद्दार, ...
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