collaborator
Syllables: col·lab·or·a·tor/kəˈlæbəɹeɪtə/US/kəˈlæbəɹeɪtɚ/
collaborator noun: a person who works with others towards a common goal.
Noun
collaborator (plural collaborators)
- A person who works with others towards a common goal.
- Synonyms:
- team player
- A person who cooperates traitorously with an enemy.
- Synonyms:
- turncoat, collaborationist
collaborator meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Malayalam and Kannada
collaborator in Tamil
- உடனுழைப்பாளர்
collaborator in Urdu
- دستگیر, مدد گار, ساتھی, شریک کار
collaborator in Malayalam
- co-worker, partner, associate
- സഹകാരി, സഹപ്രർത്തകൻ, കൂടെ ജോലിചെയ്യുന്നൻ, സഹചരൻ, പങ്കുചേരുന്നവൻ, കൂട്ടാളി
- fraternizer, quisling, collaborationist
- ശത്രുവിനെസഹായിക്കുന്ന രാജ്യദ്രോഹി, ശത്രുവുമായി ചങ്ങാത്തം കൂടുന്നവൻ, ശത്രുവിനോട് അനുഭാവമുള്ളവൻ, ശത്രുവിനെസഹായിക്കുന്നവൻ, രാജ്യദ്രോഹി, വേദശവിരുദ്ധൻ
collaborator in Kannada
- ಸಹೋದ್ಯಮಿ, ಸಹಕರ್ತೃ
More languagesFewer languages
- collaborator in Indonesian
- kolaborator
- collaborator in Vietnamese
- cộng tác viên
Examples of collaborator in a sentence
- Last year, I met Joe Zabel, a longtime collaborator of Harvey Pekar’s.
- Clark made the album with producer Jack Antonoff, current collaborator of choice for Taylor Swift and Lorde.
- By temperament a collaborator, he was also, in his nonentrepreneurial way, a promoter.
Synonyms of collaborator
Forms of collaborator
| plural | collaborators |
|---|---|
| alternative form (dated) | collaborateur |
Origin of collaborator
Borrowed from French collaborateur.
Words formed from collaborator
Questions about collaborator
- What does collaborator mean?
- Collaborator means a person who works with others towards a common goal.
- What is collaborator in Tamil?
- Collaborator in Tamil is உடனுழைப்பாளர். See Collaborator meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is collaborator?
- Collaborator is a noun.
- How do you pronounce collaborator?
- Collaborator is pronounced /kəˈlæbəɹeɪtɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of collaborator?
- The plural of collaborator is collaborators.
Words near collaborator in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: collaborator (page history and authors); collaborator (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); collaborator (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); collaborator (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); collaborator (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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